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Best Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools in Rhode Island

Top Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication programs in Rhode Island ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.

Programs listed: 4

Avg major earnings: $57,691

Top Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in Rhode Island

Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.

#	School	Type	4yr Earnings	1yr Earnings	Admit Rate
1	University of Rhode Island #375 national	Public	$62,762	$42,181	77.1%
2	Roger Williams University #448 national	Private	N/A	$45,269	87.8%
3	Johnson & Wales University-Providence #1655 national	Private	$48,868	$49,033	83.7%
4	Johnson & Wales University-Online #2423 national	Private	$48,868	$49,033	54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.

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