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Best Colleges for UG Certificate or Diploma
in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

158 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

158 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 UG Certificate or Diploma

Showing 1–24 of 158 colleges

Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Mar 31 Fee $85
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Feb 15 Fee $85
View college details
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $85
View college details
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.7%
Annual cost
$63,898/yr
Grad earnings
$77,819
SAT avg
1,285
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 1 Decision Apr 1 Fee $50
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Marist University
Poughkeepsie, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.7%
Annual cost
$63,898/yr
Grad earnings
$77,819
SAT avg
1,285
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Dec 15 Fee $50
View college details
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.7%
Annual cost
$63,898/yr
Grad earnings
$77,819
SAT avg
1,285
ACT mid
28
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $50
View college details
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.7%
Annual cost
$63,898/yr
Grad earnings
$77,819
SAT avg
1,285
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Jan 15 Fee $50
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer UG Certificate or Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication in USA?
158 colleges and universities currently offer UG Certificate or Diploma programs in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication in USA?
Washington University in St Louis leads with median graduate earnings of $86,182 ten years after enrollment for UG Certificate or Diploma graduates.
What SAT score do I need for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after UG Certificate or Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Advertising and Promotions Managers Public Relations Managers Fundraising Managers Fundraisers Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Public Relations Specialists Human Resources Managers Training and Development Managers Training and Development Specialists News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

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