B.A. in Communication Studies – Advertising-Public Relations
Create. Market. Impact.
Are you ready to take the media and marketing world by storm? Regent’s Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies—Advertising-Public Relations will give you an edge in this highly competitive industry. From theories and practices to branding and marketing, you’ll learn how to make your message count.
FUEL YOUR PASSION
Craft messages, manage brands, and market products with excellence.
BUILD ON A STRONG FOUNDATION
Anchor your knowledge and skill on Christian principles and values.
ACCESS FACULTY EXPERTISE
Be mentored by faculty in Virginia Beach who hold the highest degrees in their field. Meet the faculty.
ALIGN YOURSELF WITH EXCELLENCE
Regent has been ranked among Top National Universities by the U.S. News & World Report for two consecutive years (2019 and 2020). Our programs have also ranked as the #1 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs in Virginia for 8 years in a row. Experience the Regent difference through the B.A. in Communication Studies – Advertising-Public Relations program.
On completing the B.A. in Communication Studies–Advertising-Public Relations you will be able to:
- Understand marketing communication campaigns, media choice, creative development and media analysis.
- Structure public relations pieces that serve as a strategic support for marketing plans.
- Design communications to maintain favorable public or stockholder perceptions of an organization’s accomplishments, mission, products or services.
Career Opportunities:
- Public relations specialist
- Marketing coordinator
- Copywriter
- Account manager
- Media relations specialist
Admission requirements vary based on the stage you’re at in life. Select a link below to learn how to apply.
2019-20 Tuition Rates
| Program Type | Tuition |
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On-Campus Student
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Online Student (enrolled in 8-week classes)
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RN to B.S. in Nursing Tuition |
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Student Fees
Fee | Amount | Description |
Application Fee (On-Campus & Evening/Online Students)
| $50 | One-time fee, nonrefundable |
Enrollment Deposit (On-Campus Students) Enrollment Deposit (Evening/Online Students) | $150
| Fee is deducted from tuition costs |
Graduation Fee(On-Campus & Evening/Online Students) | $60 | One-time fee upon submission of graduation application |
University Services Fee(On-Campus Students) | $700/semester | Contributes to university academic and administrative operations |
Optional Fees
Late Payment | $100/Session | Incurred per session in the event of late tuition payment |
Course Fees | Varies, | Some courses in theater, animation, cinema television or science labs carry an additional fee |
2020-21 Tuition Rates
| Program Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
On-Campus Student
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Online Student (enrolled in 8-week classes)
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|
RN to B.S. in Nursing Tuition |
|
Student Fees
Fee | Amount | Description |
Application Fee (On-Campus & Evening/Online Students)
| $50 | One-time fee, nonrefundable |
Enrollment Deposit (On-Campus Students) Enrollment Deposit (Evening/Online Students) | $150
| Fee is deducted from tuition costs |
Graduation Fee(On-Campus & Evening/Online Students) | $60 | One-time fee upon submission of graduation application |
University Services Fee(On-Campus Students) | $750/semester | Contributes to university academic and administrative operations |
Optional Fees
Late Payment | $100/Session | Incurred per session in the event of late tuition payment |
Course Fees | Varies, | Some courses in theater, animation, cinema television or science labs carry an additional fee |
Morganne Oliver, Student, B.A. in Communication Studies