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Best Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools in Iowa
Top Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication programs in Iowa ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 6
Avg major earnings: $54,277
Top Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in Iowa
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drake University #182 national | $58,012 |
| 2 | Iowa State University #260 national | $53,543 |
| 3 | University of Northern Iowa #467 national | $48,546 |
| 4 | Loras College #527 national | $49,138 |
| 5 | Coe College #622 national | $57,149 |
| 6 | Simpson College #650 national | N/A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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