Overview

Throughout the Public Relations Major program offered by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, students will learn how public relations professionals strategically communicate an organization's objectives to target audiences and tailor messages relevant to different constituencies. Degree candidates are given internship opportunities, offering them real-world experience and a direct connection to professionals in the field.

Career Options

Advertising, marketing, and public relations manager; graphic designer; social media specialist; multimedia producer; market and survey researcher; public relations specialist; publisher; writer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mass Communication

Social and New Media Communication

Beginning Newswriting

Graphic Design I

Practical Grammar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

Free IELTS Mock Tests!

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

Check IELTS test dates and locations. Book an IELTS test now!

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Relations View 423 other Bachelors in Public Relations in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

Free IELTS Mock Tests!

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

Check IELTS test dates and locations. Book an IELTS test now!

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form

Official high school transcript

Official Test Scores - ACT, SAT, or Classic Learning tests are accepted.

An Essay or brief personal statement. In 250 words or fewer, please tell us about: a significant experience you've had, an accomplishment or risk you have taken, a person who has made a difference in your life, a topic of concern to you, or anything else you think would help us learn more about you.

Letters of Recommendation are optional.

If you choose to upload a document, please make sure your file is either a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx), an RTF file, or a PDF file. Any other format (including Google Docs) will not load into your application.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

44400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44400 USD per year during 48 months.
National

44400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44400 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

44400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44400 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Winona

800 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Public Relations.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About