Career Building: Three Universities With Top-Notch PR-Related Programs

The Public Relations (PR) world is a hectic, eclectic, and dynamic world that only the most hard-working and creative are able to survive. It is a challenging but highly rewarding career path. A good preparation for entering into this busy universe is a solid academic training ground. Especially for those who have yet to enter college but are already determined to make it to the marketing or PR world, it is best to be educated in a university specializing in the aforementioned fields.

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Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts

Considered by both the U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review as one of the best regional universities in the north, Emerson College is perhaps best known for its Department of Marketing Communications. It offers a bachelor’s degree program in advertising and public relations that can help students obtain substantial understanding of PR-related roles at both for-profit and non-profit organizations.

Clarke University, Dubuque, Iowa

Clarke University’s public relations and advertising programs, along with journalism and broadcasting, are dubbed as the most developed courses offered by a Catholic school. Students are taught with crucial mass media skills necessary to excel in their respective areas of communications and develop original marketing and advertising campaigns.

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Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

Bradley University’s Slade College of Communications and Fine Arts offers a wide range of media-related majors, including public relations and advertising. Both specializations teach learners how to design and uphold consumer-friendly messages. They are also taught the ethical ways of attracting public attention for businesses and organizations.

Glenn Aronow is a PR strategist who has years of experience developing programs for an effective brand management campaign. Learn more about his expertise in this website.