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Bachelor's0% vs national median145 grads tracked

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Weber State University

Ranked 23rd of 79 bachelor's programs in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,371
middle 50%: $32,312 – $53,932
Median · 5 years out
$63,004
middle 50%: $49,606 – $83,719
Median · 10 years out
$76,958
middle 50%: $52,636 – $111,872

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 Weber State University's bachelor's program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication earn a median $42,371 one year after graduating, rising to $76,958 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $62,871 for this field, ranking 23rd 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,806 total interest

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