Overview

Public Relations and Advertising / Public Relations and Advertising is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

217

Applied

91

Accepted

39

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume, writing samples, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 114
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

106

Total Graduate Students

35%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.87%
Black or African American	10.38%
White or Caucasian	21%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.94%
Asian	6.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.94%
Two or more races	2.83%
Unknown	1.89%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Location & Contact

Address University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA  90089
United States

Contact Dr. Burghardt Tenderich
Professor of Professional Practice and faculty program co-director
Email: tenderic@usc.edu
Phone: 213-740-0446

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