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Bachelor's+5% vs national median63 grads tracked

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at College of Saint Scholastica

Ranked 16th of 79 bachelor's programs in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,722
middle 50%: $35,802 – $53,767
Median · 5 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $54,051 – $82,048
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of College of Saint Scholastica's bachelor's program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication earn a median $43,722 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $62,871 for this field, ranking 16th of 79 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,506 total interest

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