The Geneva College Adult Degree Programs is now offering a fully online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Public Relations. Students pursuing this degree prepare for gainful employment in public relations, advertising, promotions or communications.
Those interested may apply now, and courses for the major begin in August of 2016.
Geneva’s public relations program includes study of biblical values in public relations, crisis management, understanding the marketplace and consumers, and graphic and digital communication. In addition, Geneva students have extensive opportunities to network with industry professionals through membership in the college’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA).
Qualified public relations professionals who can manage channels of communication and foster positive public relationships for individuals and organizations are in demand in the workforce. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for public relations professionals is projected to increase between six and seven percent by 2024.
Specific career opportunities include, but are not limited to, working as a communication manager, public relations coordinator, social media strategist and media spokesperson.
Geneva ′s Adult Degree Programs offers bachelor’s degrees in an accelerated format designed for busy adults. Students pursuing an online bachelor’s degree in public relation can complete Geneva’s online public relations degree program in as few as 16 months.
As a non-profit institution, Geneva offers competitive tuition rates with great value. All of the adult programs qualify for federal and state financial aid programs, military education benefits, and employer reimbursement programs. Nearly 95% of Geneva’s adult students receive some form of financial aid, including grants, scholarships and loans.
Program and admissions information is available at www.geneva.edu/adult-degree.
Geneva College invites students to step forward with an academically excellent, Christ-centered and affordable education. Offering more than 40 majors, Adult Degree Programs with fully online and campus-based options, and high-demand advanced graduate degrees, Geneva's programs are recognized for their high quality. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Geneva as a Top 10 Best Value with one of the Top 100 engineering programs in the nation. Adhering to the inerrancy of Scripture, a Geneva education is grounded in Reformed Christian faith, as well as in a core curriculum designed to prepare students vocationally to think, write and communicate well in today’s world.
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