Overview

The Journalism and Mass Communication - Public Relations concentration at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University is designed for students who would like to excel in careers in the public relations profession. After completing concentration requirements, students will earn a Bachelor of Science degree. The required courses include Introduction to Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Public Relations Case Studies and Public Relations Campaigns.

Key Features

Graduates of the concentration have excelled in corporate, government and non-profit organizations while serving in positions such as communications manager, director of corporate communications, director of investor relations, media relations manager, public affairs specialist, public relations manager and sports information director. They have also established public relations firms and pursued master’s degrees, law degrees and doctoral degrees.

N.C. A&T is proud of the alumni who have achieved greatness in the public relations profession. Among them are Seth Bennett, vice president of market development, Charlotte Bobcats; BJ Evans, director of basketball communications, Charlotte Bobcats; and Corey Savage, college relations manager at The Tom Joyner Foundation, Inc.

Students who would like to gain the knowledge and skills required of high-performance public relations experts – and be able to apply those skills in the real world upon graduation – should enroll in the Public Relations concentration in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at N.C. A&T.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Relations

Public Relations Writing

Public Relations Case Studies

Public Relations Campaigns

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National Fall: Rolling: All applications after February 1st.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greensboro, United States

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete Application

Official High School and College Transcripts

Proof of English Proficiency
Complete, sign and return the International Student Data Form.

Provide a photocopy of the identification page(s) in your passport or official document showing the correct name combination you will be using inside the United States and at the university.
If you are currently in F-1 or J-1 status inside the United States provide the OIA with documents confirming your current legal status to include the Certificate of Eligibility (I-20/DS-2019), the I-94 (front and back), a valid passport and U.S. visa stamp pages, etc. You must complete the SEVIS transfer process.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

17200 USD / year

≈ 17200 USD / year
Out-of-State

17200 USD / year

≈ 17200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

3540 USD / year

≈ 3540 USD / year

Living costs

Greensboro

United States

1001 - 1540 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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