Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Georgia Southern University

Master's Degree

Location: Statesboro, GA•In-State Tuition: $5,905•Out-of-State Tuition: $16,959•Admission Rate: 90%•Avg SAT: 1057
Median Earnings (1yr)
$47,921
12th percentile
Sample Size
34
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Georgia Southern University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Georgia Southern University graduates earn $48k, placing them in the 12th percentile of all public relations, advertising, and applied communication masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication masters's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Georgia Southern University$47,921———
National Median$57,362———

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Georgia Southern University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.