Overview

The Advertising -Public Relations program at the Marshall University instils a practical understanding of integrated marketing communications, concept driven storytelling and computer based design skills that give students the experience needed to shine in a competitive workforce and the potential to develop into innovators and thought-leaders in the advertising world.

Quick Facts:

You’re a leader, and your people skills are unparalleled. You’re eager to incorporate ideas from the team. Now it’s time to take it to the next step. The account world is building social capital, and forming relationships both business and personal. “Accounts” covers a vast array of jobs. Research lays the foundation. Strategy hatches ideas. Media analytics track audiences. Don’t forget to bring your suit.
By helping you pinpoint your passions, you’re able to focus on an aspect of the advertising industry that’s best suited to you, providing a vital leg up in starting careers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Literacy

Modern Language

Language Use for Media

Graphics of Communication
Social Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students must apply at least two weeks prior to the start of the term.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huntington, United States

Disciplines

Public Relations Advertising View 175 other Bachelors in Advertising in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application for admission.
A non-refundable application fee of $40.
An official, final transcript, including graduation date, sent directly from the student’s high school to the Marshall University Admissions Office.
Official college transcript
American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores
A valid immunization record

International Students:

Equivalent of U.S. high school diploma
International GPA requirements are equivalent to domestic GPA requirements and vary by program
ACT/SAT required for some programs and merit-based scholarships
Proof of English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20390 USD / year

≈ 20390 USD / year
Out-of-State

20390 USD / year

≈ 20390 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9388 USD / year

≈ 9388 USD / year

Additional Details

Metro residents: $6608/ semester

Living costs

Huntington

United States

621 - 1035 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Huntington

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