Graduate Admission
Make your mark as a strategic communications leader, one of the most critical roles of any organization, with the Master of Arts (MA) in Public Relations at Hofstra University.
Our 30-credit program emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving, exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in digital platforms necessary for your success as a public relations professional. This program, which can be completed in as little as three semesters, features on-campus classes and occasional online offerings. Internships are available and numerous networking and mentoring opportunities through professional organizations play a key role in our program. Concentrations in either Reputation and Crisis Management or Marketing are options.
No GRE is required, and scholarships are available for qualified candidates. To find out more, email Program Director Jennifer Cline Sargent.
What words describe the Hofstra University graduate public relations student? Engaged. Professional. Constantly evolving. Be a part of a trending and growing industry. Study alongside diverse and talented professionals working toward their graduate degree in Public Relations
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that between 2021-2031, jobs in PR are expected to grow by 8%.
The top 10 percent of PR professionals make more than $124,620/year. The median annual salary is $62,800.
Percent of Herbert School graduates who accept employment positions within six months of graduation.
Find out how our flexible, 30-credit PR graduate program from Hofstra can be completed in as few as three semesters and be personalized to meet your professional goals. No GRE is required, and scholarships are available for qualified candidates.
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