Overview

The Department of Journalism and Media Production from Metropolitan State University of Denver designed this Public Relations program based on full-time faculty’s years of real-world industry experience and input from several respected working professionals across the country. MSU Denver is the only institution in the state of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region to offer a degree in public relations.

Career Opportunities

With a degree in public relations from MSU Denver, you’ll enter the professional world with an array of skills to start your career as a public relations manager, social media manager, event coordinator, marketing manager, media relations specialist and more. The average annual salary in public relations in Denver is $42,000.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

Mobile and Social Media Communication

Public Relations Writing

Media and Influencer Relations

Public Relations Research, Planning and Measurement

Internship: Journalism and Media Production

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 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-03 00:00:00 , National

More details

National, Fall and Spring: Next Priority Deadline – Nov 3.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Denver, United States

Disciplines

Public Relations View 323 other Bachelors in Public Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

If you are 20 years of age or older, we do not have a GPA requirement.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply Online In One Of Two Ways: Roadrunner Application or CommonApp
Color copy of your passport information page
English Language Proficiency
You must submit a bank statement or letter AND a completed financial affidavit form before you can receive an admission decision or I-20 Form.
Official secondary (high school) documents are sent to MSU Denver directly from an official source, such as your school, ministry of education office, or examination board. Your documents must show all final results and a graduation date.
If your academic documents are issued in a non-English language, you must submit a complete, literal, word-for-word English translation in the same format as the original academic document. Translations must be done by a professional translator or translation service.

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

25602 USD / year

≈ 25602 USD / year
Out-of-State

25602 USD / year

≈ 25602 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9403 USD / year

≈ 9403 USD / year

Additional Details

Non-resident Wiche-wue & Rit Cost Of Attendance (Coa): $17,366.

Living costs

Denver

United States

1310 - 2220 USD / month

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

Funding

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