B.A. in Public Relations and Advertising

Professionals who can blend creativity with strategic planning and teamwork are essential to every business. The online Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Advertising degree from Point Park University offers a diverse curriculum that prepares you for a successful career. With an online bachelor’s in public relations and advertising, you will gain the experience and tools you need with hands-on courses, including a capstone project where you will work alongside an agency to develop a fully integrated marketing campaign for a corporate or nonprofit client.

All courses in Point Park’s online public relations and advertising degree are created by professionals for professionals, focused on preparing students for a future career. The combination of coursework in both the PR and advertising fields gives you an immediate advantage in the job market. Our online public relations and advertising degree is designed in a fully digital, flexible environment dedicated to your success, offering support from application to graduation.

The need for public relations and advertising specialists is projected to grow 12 per cent through 2022. Possible careers for graduates of this degree program include:

Media Buyer

Copywriter

Public Relations Coordinator

Special Events Planner

Account Manager