Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at University of Akron Wayne College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication certificate's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Wayne College | $15,718* | — | — | — |
| Ohio Media School-Valley View | $15,718* | — | $15,833 | 1.01 |
| Ohio Media School-Columbus | $15,718* | — | $15,833 | 1.01 |
| Ohio Media School-Cincinnati | $14,229* | — | $9,500 | 0.67 |
| National Median | $15,718* | — | $15,833 | 1.01 |
Other Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Media School-Valley View Valley View | — | $15,718 | $15,833 |
| Ohio Media School-Columbus Columbus | — | $15,718 | $15,833 |
| Ohio Media School-Cincinnati Norwood | — | $14,229 | $9,500 |
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 University of Akron Wayne College, approximately 14% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in OH. Actual outcomes may vary.