Overview

The B.A. in Public Relations and Advertising from Robert Morris University prepares students for professional practice in public relations and advertising with a theoretical foundation applied through experiential learning, professional development, and leadership opportunities in PR and advertising in technological and global environments.

Key Features

Hands-on Experience: Students develop strategic integrated media campaigns and create cross-platform campaign strategies by researching, planning, analyzing, executing, and evaluating campaigns through project-based learning experiences. Specializations: Elective course options support students in planning specialization in public relations and advertising that aligns with their interests and career goals, such as event planning, media effects, social media, technology and content creation, environmental communication, health communication, political communication, sports communication, risk and crisis communication, reputation management, or fashion PR. Scholar and Practitioner Faculty: Students study with professors who have strong professional and research backgrounds in public relations and advertising, and who are active presenting research or projects at local, state, and national conferences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advertising

Writing for Advertising and PR

Creative Thinking & Strategy

Research in Public Relations and Advertising

Ethics, Technology and Culture
Communication Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Complete RMU’s free online application at rmu.edu/apply

Official transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary schools attended

Official third-party evaluation of all transcripts that were not issued from a school in the United States.

For Transfer Students: college transcripts should include a course by course evaluation to ensure credits are transferred and applied correctly. If the student has earned 30+ credits at a college in the United States, secondary school transcripts may not be required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35700 USD / year

≈ 35700 USD / year
Out-of-State

35700 USD / year

≈ 35700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

35700 USD / year

≈ 35700 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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