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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

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
DePaul University
Chicago, IL		$27,343 16,257 271 Bachelor's (227), Master's (44)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 188 Bachelor's (153), Master's (35)
University of Texas - Austin
Austin, TX		$30,006 38,168 186 Bachelor's (186)
University of Texas - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX		$13,065 25,042 177 Bachelor's (177)
University of Houston
Houston, TX		$15,025 29,298 169 Bachelor's (162), Master's (7)
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC		$23,732 20,453 154 Bachelor's (154)
Elon University
Elon, NC		$25,489 4,995 141 Bachelor's (141)
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL		$19,200 23,700 140 Bachelor's (140)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 136 Bachelor's (136)
University of Georgia
Athens, GA		$25,740 26,145 135 Bachelor's (135)
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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:Fashion Public Relations Internship
Description:New York based boutique PR agency seeks intern who's ready to learn the ins and outs of the PR world. Clients include luxury fashion and lifestyle brands. Involved in media, marketing and celebrity outreach. Internship Duties: * Conduct...>
Company:Rbbr
Location:New York, NY
Posted:4/12/2013
Source:CreativeJobsCentral
Job Title:Marketing, Communications and Public Relations Internship
Description:Description: - Do you enjoy crafting a message that entices others' interest in a product or service? - Do you like "getting the word out" about exciting opportunities? - Are you interested in a job in marketing or public relations? We are...>
Company:Gabriel Institute
Location:Philadelphia, PA
Posted:5/10/2013
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Public Relations Intern Digital
Description:The program is a formal internship designed to introduce you to the day to day business of a strategic communications firm and to help you develop the essential skills required to create digital strategy for clients The internship is...>
Company:Hill and Knowlton Strategies
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:IvyExec
Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:Public Relations Intern Job Code: 13052213 Division: Corporate Location: Irving, TX US Travel Involved: None Job Type: Internship, Paid Job Level: Entry Education: Degree in progress Skills: Category: Public Relations Compensation:...>
Company:Omni Hotels
Location:Irving, TX
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:PR/Marketing Summer Intern
Description:Wallingford-based software company seeks PR/Marketing Summer Intern June - August 15 hours/week (flexible) paid internship, located in Wallingford, CToffice We have 2 large projects that require PR support. Intern will work directly with...>
Company:Marlin Company
Location:Wallingford, CT
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:SOCIAL MEDIA & PR INTERN
Description:SOCIAL MEDIA & PR INTERN SOCIAL MEDIA & PR INTERN DESCRIPTIONThe Sewing Studio is a fun creative business and we are seeking a savvy, proactive and organized intern to support our Marketing Department. Student must be dependable, positive...>
Company:Sewing Studio
Location:Pasadena, CA
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:Get Fashion Design Jobs
Job Title:Communications and Public Relations Internship
Description:This internship resides within the Corporate Communications Department. Internal communications content creation Bob Evans Philanthropic work (responding to requests, responding to guest inquiries) Attend miscellaneous events and represent...>
Company:Bob Evans
Location:Columbus, OH
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:Vandie B. is seeking interns for Summer 2013! Chicago college students skilled in: Sales/Marketing, Social Media, Web Design and Communications are needed! Vandie B. is a Chicago boutique public relations firm specializing in PR services...>
Company:Vandie B
Location:Chicago, IL
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Administrative Resident (PR Intern)
Description:is seeking a dynamic, hard-working and self-motivated public relations intern. Primary responsibilities include writing news releases and newsletter copy; coordinating photo shoots; and providing general support to the PR staff. Interns...>
Company:Akron Children's Hospital
Location:Akron, OH
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Communications Intern - Boutique Public Relations Firm
Description:You will have the opportunity to develop and coordinate all communication activity within the firm Only 12 - 15 hours per week required. This position is Virtual via our online project management system. Apples & Oranges Public Relations...>
Company:Apples & Oranges Public Relations
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:JobHat

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