Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (17 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Waldorf University
Drake University$44,492$58,012$23,2500.52
University of Northern Iowa$43,755$48,546$21,0960.48
Iowa State University$42,530$53,543$24,7500.58
Simpson College$41,925
Loras College$40,938$49,138$26,5810.65
National Median$39,794$24,6250.62

Other Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in Iowa

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Drake University
Des Moines
$49,944$44,492$23,250
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
$9,728$43,755$21,096
Iowa State University
Ames
$10,497$42,530$24,750
Simpson College
Indianola
$46,212$41,925
Loras College
Dubuque
$38,298$40,938$26,581

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 Waldorf University, approximately 34% 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.