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This curriculum concentrates on the theories and methods for managing the media image of a business, organization, or individual and the communication process with stakeholders, constituencies, audiences, and the general public; and that prepares individuals to function as public relations assistants, technicians, and managers. This includes instruction in public relations theory; related principles of advertising, marketing, and journalism; message/image design; image management; special event management; media relations; community relations; public affairs; and internal communications.

Top Schools For Public Relations Programs

Most Selective:
College of the Ozarks

Least Selective:
Grand Canyon University

Largest:
Community College of the Air Force

Smallest:
Antioch University - Seattle

Most Expensive:
George Washington University

Least Expensive:
Community College of the Air Force

Best Academics:
Abilene Christian University

Best Social Life:
University of Alabama

Most Diverse:
Hawaii Pacific University

Hottest Guys:
Miami University

Hottest Girls:
Miami University

Smartest Guys:
Washington University in St. Louis

Smartest Girls:
Georgetown University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
DePaul University
Chicago, IL		$27,343 16,257 176 Bachelor's (150), Master's (26)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 171 Bachelor's (171)
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL		$19,200 23,700 171 Bachelor's (171)
University of Texas - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX		$13,065 25,042 157 Bachelor's (157)
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX		$12,858 24,236 149 Bachelor's (149)
Georgetown University
Washington, DC		$39,036 7,590 148 Master's (148)
University of Texas - Austin
Austin, TX		$30,006 38,168 143 Bachelor's (143)
University of Houston
Houston, TX		$14,782 29,298 141 Bachelor's (133), Master's (8)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY		$16,678 19,187 138 Bachelor's (138)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 135 Bachelor's (104), Master's (31)
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Public Relations Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 44 1%
Associate 71 1%
Bachelor's 4,917 92%
Master's 318 6%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,198 22%
Female 4,152 78%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 142 3%
Black or African American 411 8%
Hispanic or Latino 458 9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 22 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,972 76%
Other/Unknown 211 4%
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Public Relations Internships

Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:Are YOU the next PR superstar? If so, youre going to need the skills and relevant work experience to get your foot in the door of your first public relations job. At FM Global, we take great pride in nurturing the up-and-coming public...
Company:FM Global
Location:Johnston, RI
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:FM Global
Job Title:Direct Sales Representative: Marketing/PR Interns Wanted
Description:Brownhub: An innovative advertising/marketing firm specializing in a wide array of business services. We are going through explosive growth and are in search of a few Marketing/PR Interns. MARKETING/PR INTERN ABOUT THE JOB Marketing...
Company:Brownhub.com
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:5/3/2012
Source:Shiftgig
Job Title:Intern - Public Relations Job
Description:Job Title: Intern - Public Relations Requisition Number: 6862 J2W:MON104/27/2012 Location(s): Irvine, CA About Us: Epicor Software Corporation is a global leader delivering business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution,...
Company:Epicor
Location:California
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Monster
Job Title:Marketing and Public Relations Internship
Description:Housing is not provided at this time. The Marketing and Public Relations Intern will work in one of the most important departments at The REP. He or she will gain first-hand professional experience in all areas of marketing, public...
Company:Orlando Repertory Theatre
Location:Orlando, FL
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Student Intern
Description:Overall Purpose: Summer internship program for students interested in public policy analysis and development. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Dependent on the projects assigned, this internship opportunity is for highly qualified...
Company:AT&T
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:AT&T
Job Title:PR Consulting Vera Wang/Joe Fresh Internship
Description:PR Consulting is a fashion PR agency located in Soho specializing in public relations for multiple fashion accounts. Applicants should be extremely detail oriented, hard working, and able to multi-task in a fast paced environment all while...
Company:PR Consulting
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:FashionJobsToday.com
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern I
Description:Working as a Student Intern, you will be primarily responsible for assisting with supporting the New York City & Northern New Jersey market's event sponsorship activities. You will also coordinate and manage event staff and all activation...
Company:AT&T
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Marketing, Communications and Public Relations Internship
Description:Job Description We are seeking your help in many aspects of Marketing, PR, and Communications, such as crafting the correct message for a target audience, writing internal/external communications, event management, and other business...
Company:Gabriel Institute
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/6/2012
Source:Doostang
Job Title:PR Intern for Fitness & Wellness Company
Description:Do you love exercising and have a passion for fitness wellness? Would you like to get real-world hands-on P.R. and Marketing experience while spending the Summer outdoors attending fitness events, bootcamp classes and yoga festivals? If...
Company:Body Local
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Snagajob
Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:Luna Media Group seeks an intern to assist with public relations and marketing with a focus on media relations, offering an opportunity to learn the techniques and strategies used in press outreach for progressive non-profits, advocacy...
Company:Luna Media Group
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/10/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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