Overview

In an increasingly connected world, public relations professionals who have the knowledge and skills to influence, inform and create relationships with key audiences are in higher demand than ever before.

Learn to Lead the Way in Public Relations at Gannon University:

Build a portfolio of work that potential employers want to see beginning your first year, a great advantage when you look for your first job.
Learn to develop an organization's message across multiple channels to internal and external publics within the for-profit and not-for-profit and government sectors.
Develop strategic planning, writing, organizational, digital media and interpersonal skills that will enable you to assist an organization in multiple promotional activities.

Experience an Exceptional Learning Environment:

Get valuable experience through internship placements that can be on-campus, local, national or international.
The program's location in the Center for Communication and the Arts puts access to the resources of all of the University's communication, media and arts faculty and technology at your fingertips.
Tailor your coursework for the type of marketing career you want to pursue.
Learn broadcasting and streaming in our award-winning radio station, WERG 90.5 FM.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Public Relations

Strategic Public Relations

Integrated Marketing Campaign Development

Emerging Media
Contemporary Issues in Media and Theatre

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-11-19 00:00:00

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More details

Applications for undergraduate programs are processed on an ongoing basis throughout the year.

Language

English

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Credits

121 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Erie, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

4 _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

English and Social Sciences: 4 units
Global Language, Mathematics, and Science: Any combination of 12 units

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40020 USD / year

≈ 40020 USD / year
Out-of-State

40020 USD / year

≈ 40020 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

40020 USD / year

≈ 40020 USD / year

Living costs

Erie

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Overview

Learn to Lead the Way in Public Relations at Gannon University:

Experience an Exceptional Learning Environment:

Programme Structure

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

Erie

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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