Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Metropolitan State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $41,278 | $51,835 | — | — |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $39,198 | $49,415 | $22,312 | 0.57 |
| National Median | $39,794 | — | $24,625 | 0.62 |
Other Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul | $36,830 | $41,278 | — |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead | $10,336 | $39,198 | $22,312 |
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 Metropolitan State University, approximately 44% 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.