Education Public Relations Firms

The PR firms below have broken out their net fees for accounts classified as education PR.

O’Dwyer’s ranks PR firms based on net fee income which is defined as charges for PR counseling and time spent preparing and placing stories in media.

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#

 

Firm

FT Emp.

'25 Net Fees

1.

FINN Partners
New York, NY

1,267

$10,700,000

2.

APCO
Washington, DC

1,108

$6,100,000

3.

Edelman
New York, NY

5,457

$4,716,000

4.

Communications Strategy Group (CSG)
Denver, CO

36

$2,713,393

5.

Moore, Inc.
Tallahassee, FL

49

$2,306,126

6.

TASC Group, The
New York, NY

18

$2,010,000

7.

Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
Seattle, WA

37

$1,733,921

8.

Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA

133

$1,423,517

9.

MP&F Strategic Communications
Nashville, TN

71

$1,241,019

10.

Lee Andrews Group
Los Angeles, CA

29

$1,017,619

11.

Fenton Communications, Inc.
New York, NY

96

$1,013,523

12.

O'Connell & Goldberg PR Firm
Fort Lauderdale, FL

20

$873,200

13.

Rosica Communications
Fairlawn, NJ

10

$828,689

14.

Padilla
Minneapolis, MN

162

$824,531

15.

Pierpont Communications
Houston, TX

36

$500,284

16.

PSC (Princeton Strategic Communications)
Trenton, NJ

10

$475,020

17.

Gregory
Ardmore, PA

126

$412,000

18.

Bospar
San Francisco, CA

76

$405,926

19.

Rasky Partners, Inc.
Boston, MA

16

$398,244

20.

Scenario Communications
Stevenson Ranch, CA

17

$380,500

21.

Beehive Strategic Communication
St. Paul, MN

11

$360,866

22.

French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC

139

$315,028

23.

rbb Communications
Miami, FL

59

$158,744

24.

Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ

143

$156,940

25.

LaunchSquad
San Francisco, CA

109

$150,000

26.

Ehrhardt Group, The
New Orleans, LA

22

$132,000

27.

Zeno Group
New York, NY

841

$121,757

28.

Trevelino/Keller
Atlanta, GA

43

$100,000

29.

Red Banyan
Fort Lauderdale, FL

24

$98,810

30.

Otter PR
St. Petersburg, FL

23

$92,307

31.

Hoyt Organization Inc., The
Torrance, CA

6

$60,770

32.

Butler Associates, LLC
New York, NY

6

$60,000

33.

Idea Grove
Lewisville, TX

10

$56,500

34.

Tunheim
Minneapolis, MN

23

$49,000

35.

Pugh & Tiller PR, LLC
Annapolis, MD

3

$44,597

36.

Inspire PR Group
Westerville, OH

19

$34,727

37.

Public Communications Inc.
Chicago, IL

27

$12,000

O'Dwyer's rankings are the benchmark for showing the growth of the PR industry and have been conducted annually since 1968. PR firms have distinctive financials and we take this into account in ou rankings. At least half of income is used for staff pay. Submit your data for O'Dwyer's 2026 rankings.