Bachelor of Science, Major in Public Relations
San Jose State University
USA,California
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 18,490/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 70
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, California
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1857
Total Students: 36,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1 Washington Sq, San Jose, CA 95192, United States
Bachelor of Science, Major in Public Relations
Program Overview
The Journalism and Mass Communications Department's Public Relations program is nationally recognized and the only degree program of its kind in Northern California. One of the largest PR programs in the United States, this dynamic program has been a consistent leader in preparing students for success in a wide variety of strategic communications careers.
Program Highlights
- The most comprehensive PR curriculum in Northern California.
- Rated one of the 'premier' programs in the U.S. in a national survey conducted by Marquette University.
- All majors are required to complete an internship providing an excellent foray into the field of Public Relations.
- The School of Journalism and Mass Communications is 100 percent wired for the Internet with student-friendly Mac and PC labs.
- Students in campaigns class plan public relations programs for actual clients, including Cisco Systems, Intel, American Cancer Society.
- One of the few programs in the nation to have course electives in Special Events Management and the Principles of Fund-Raising.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 70 Tuition Fee
CAD 18,490 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in San Jose State University
CAD 23,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
