Overview

Key features

Just a few of the opportunities you'll be prepared for are:

Public Relations Officer
Social Media Manager
Customer Relations Liason
Media Relations Officer
Special Events Coordinator

Palm Beach Atlantic University's School of Communication and Media offers a major in public relations that will prepare you for such tasks. Through coursework and internships, you will learn how to utilize highly effective public relations practices.

As a Public Relations representative, you are the medium through which the message is transmitted. And as a graduate of PBA, which provides a Christ-centered education, where your professors share the Christian worldview, your character will be an asset to corporations and organizations because your message will foster good will.

At Palm Beach Atlantic, you'll:

Engage in hands-on learning through required internships with industry experts.
Learn from professors who network with national and international corporations and organizations.
Be trained in identifying opportunities for corporate social responsibility.
Sharpen interpersonal and professional communication skills.
Develop professional writing skills, i.e. press releases.
Enhance your knowledge through clubs and organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Relations

Persuasion

Writing for Public Relations

Public Relations Strategies

Public Relations Campaigns

Internship in Public Relations

Lecturers

Our award winning professors accomplishments include:

Serving in leadership roles in professional organizations, such as the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
One professor is president of his own public relations consulting firm and works with companies in the U.S., Europe and India on communications. He publishes extensively on agricultural politics.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

Applications processed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

West Palm Beach, United States

Disciplines

Public Relations View 322 other Bachelors in Public Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to PBA, you'll need:

ACT/SAT/CLT scores
Official high school transcripts
Online application

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

41000 USD / year

≈ 41000 USD / year
Out-of-State

41000 USD / year

≈ 41000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41000 USD / year

≈ 41000 USD / year

Living costs

West Palm Beach

United States

1129 - 2030 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Key features

Programme Structure

Lecturers

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

West Palm Beach

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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