Public Relations Specialists in Ohio

Public Relations: Steady Growth, Solid Salaries, and Dynamic Career Paths

National Median: $66,750 | Job Growth: 6% | Ohio Colleges: 50

Public Relations Specialists Salary Progression

Entry Level: $45,000
Mid-Career: $70,000
Senior Level: $100,000
Top 10%: $120,000

Colleges in Ohio

College	Type	Tuition	Median Earnings
ETI Technical College of Niles	Private For-Profit	$11,350	$34,017
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management	Public	—	—
Herzing University-Akron	Private Nonprofit	$13,450	$36,909
University of Akron Main Campus	Public	$13,135	$46,600
University of Akron Wayne College	Public	$7,723	$46,600
Allegheny Wesleyan College	Private Nonprofit	$6,800	$37,453
Apollo Career Center	Public	—	$43,101
Art Academy of Cincinnati	Private Nonprofit	$41,375	$34,368
Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center	Public	—	$31,791
Ashland University	Private Nonprofit	$31,210	$52,928
Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus	Public	—	$42,163
Athenaeum of Ohio	Private Nonprofit	—	—
Auburn Career Center	Public	—	$37,032
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences	Private Nonprofit	$20,230	$63,582
Baldwin Wallace University	Private Nonprofit	$39,832	$54,122
Belmont College	Public	$4,698	$35,329
Bluffton University	Private Nonprofit	$37,362	$49,547
Bowling Green State University-Firelands	Public	$6,407	$47,896
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	Public	$14,460	$47,896
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma	Private Nonprofit	$19,580	$32,568
Bryant & Stratton College-Akron	Private Nonprofit	$21,173	$32,568
Bryant & Stratton College-Solon	Private Nonprofit	$20,146	$32,568
Buckeye Hills Career Center	Public	—	$40,264
Butler Technology and Career Development Schools	Public	—	$56,645
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education	Public	—	$42,134
Capital University	Private Nonprofit	$43,234	$54,143
Case Western Reserve University	Private Nonprofit	$66,608	$87,989
Cedarville University	Private Nonprofit	$37,150	$55,443
Central Ohio Technical College	Public	$5,256	$39,168
Central School of Practical Nursing	Private Nonprofit	—	$50,672

Education Paths in Ohio

Bachelor's in Public Relations — 4 years, typical cost: $40,000-$200,000
Bachelor's in Communications — 4 years, typical cost: $40,000-$200,000
Bachelor's in Journalism — 4 years, typical cost: $40,000-$200,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for Public Relations Specialists in Ohio?

The national median salary for Public Relations Specialists is $66,750. State-specific data may vary.

How many Public Relations Specialists jobs are in Ohio?

Nationally, there are 278,670 Public Relations Specialists positions.

What colleges in Ohio prepare you for a Public Relations Specialists career?

There are 50 colleges in Ohio that can prepare you for this career. Explore each to see relevant programs.

Analysis based on U.S. Department of Education data. Not enrollment advice. Verify information with the institution directly.