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College Scorecard program reportCIP 9.09 · UNITID 183026
Southern New Hampshire University

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Bachelor's Degree · Manchester, NH

At Southern New Hampshire University, the Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication bachelor's degree program reported $59,801 median earnings four years after completion and $27,799 median federal debt among 470 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$59,801Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$27,799Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates470Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records72Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication graduates at Southern New Hampshire University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $59,801, five-year median earnings were $56,425, and median federal debt was $27,799 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$59,801
Median earnings five years after completion$56,425

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Southern New Hampshire University’s Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication program compare?

Among 72 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 26th percentile and debt was lower than about 0% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile26th

Higher earnings than about 26% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position0%

Lower median debt than about 0% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 72 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 233 working graduates$90,535 earnings · $26,000 debtUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 83 working graduates$87,946 earnings · $20,251 debtUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL · Bachelor's Degree · 200 working graduates$83,451 earnings · $23,250 debtUniversity of MiamiCoral Gables, FL · Bachelor's Degree · 95 working graduates$82,999 earnings · $18,000 debtPepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 96 working graduates$81,417 earnings · $26,000 debtBrigham Young UniversityProvo, UT · Bachelor's Degree · 98 working graduates$80,841 earnings · $11,975 debtThe University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 366 working graduates$80,221 earnings · $20,995 debtMiami University-OxfordOxford, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 205 working graduates$79,710 earnings · $25,000 debtPace UniversityNew York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 131 working graduates$79,376 earnings · $25,000 debtAmerican UniversityWashington, DC · Bachelor's Degree · 130 working graduates$78,410 earnings · $26,442 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 306 working graduates$76,246 earnings · $24,693 debtUniversity of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO · Bachelor's Degree · 176 working graduates$74,779 earnings · $19,433 debtUniversity of GeorgiaAthens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 238 working graduates$74,531 earnings · $21,787 debtQuinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$73,547 earnings · $23,250 debtUniversity of OregonEugene, OR · Bachelor's Degree · 456 working graduates$73,410 earnings · $21,500 debtUniversity of Rhode IslandKingston, RI · Bachelor's Degree · 130 working graduates$72,328 earnings · $23,000 debtTexas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$71,186 earnings · $24,148 debtDePaul UniversityChicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · 378 working graduates$71,045 earnings · $24,500 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Southern New Hampshire University cost and completion data?

The Southern New Hampshire University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire · Private nonprofit

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Answers at a glance

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Southern New Hampshire University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $59,801 four-year median earnings, $27,799 median federal debt, 470 working graduates, and 72 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication program earn?

Median earnings were $59,801 four years after completion and $56,425 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication program?

The published median federal debt was $27,799 across a reported debt cohort of 564 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 9.09 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.