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When working as a Public Relation specialist individuals spend a great deal of time managing organizational functions including: consumer, media, community, industry, and governmental relations. Also, a PR specialist may write draft press releases, interact the with media, or even arrange speaking engagements.

The area of PR is estimated to grow quickly in the years to come, but keep in mind that for entry-level positions are considerably competitive . The average yearly income for an individual in a PR job varies depending on terms such as years of experience and level of degree, and ranges between $30,000.00 - $195,000.00.

Possible employment opportunities include:

  • PR firms
  • Government figures
  • Interest groups
  • Corporations

Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Marketing

Ashford University

$39,012.00 Request Information

Would you like to explore the many ways in which public relations and marketing influence virtually every aspect of your life? Then earn your Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Relations and Marketing degree through Ashford University, and you can. A BA in Public Relations and Marketing is perfect for students pursuing professional careers in sales, advertising, corporate communications, events planning, or public relations. Instructors with real-world experience teach all the online classes in this degree program.

Applicants to this program must have a High school diploma or GED, be age 22 or older, have work experience, preferably full-time work experience and meet the writing proficiency standards of the College of External Studies. In addition, you can transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and accelerate your graduation. Find out how the best marketing professionals succeed in capturing potential customers’ attention, addressing their needs, and securing their business – all available through an online degree program through Ashford University.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Master of Arts in Communication Arts - Advertising & Public Relations

Cardean University

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Cardean University offers an M.A. in Communication Arts - Advertising and Public Relations degree program that requires 36 credit hours of study. Tuition is $665 per credit, with most courses being worth 3 credits. There is an $85 application fee.

Accreditation Agency: Distance Education and Training Council, Accrediting Commission

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Master of Arts in Communication Arts - Advertising and Public Relations

Ellis University

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The online Master of Arts in Communication Arts - Advertising and Public Relations degree program from Ellis University offers its students a program that is based on the interaction of sound theoretical principles with the concepts found in aesthetic design and cultural studies.

This highly pragmatic method was created to enable individuals with the understanding of the processes that are necessary for creating effective professional advertising and public relations results.

This is an excellent degree program for those individuals who are wanting to further their careers by expanding their knowledge of various PR related areas, such as:

  • Writing
  • Media Planning and skills
  • Advertising Copy and Buying
  • Strategic Advertising Campaigns
  • Public Relations

This fully online degree in Public Relation and Advertising requires that applicants must have an accredited Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years work experience.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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Master of Professional Studies in Strategic Public Relations

George Washington University

$37,125.00 Request Information

The online Master of Professional Studies in Strategic Public Relations at George Washington University positions students to excel in the challenging profession of PR by integrating core public relations skills and the practical application of strategic thinking.

This online Masters degree digs deep into the depths of the field and applies communications, ethics, research, public policy, politics, and the emerging demands of new media.

This program has particular relevance to individuals in the public relations profession, and who work in the public policy arena, the political arena, PR firms, and corporate and not-for-profit PR departments.

All applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.

Accreditation Agency: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

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