Major Activities Of Public Relations Specialists
(Numbers in tables below are the percent of people in the occupation choosing the item.)

Most Requested Schools for This Career
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| School | Campuses | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaplan University | IA, Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| University of Phoenix | AZ, IL, MD, IN, TX, MI, OH, MN, KS, SC, MO, OK, DC, DE, WA, KY, OR, FL, WI, HI, LA, NC, UT, NE, PA, NJ, CA, WY, NM, VA, AL, GA, IA, NV, PR, AR, CO, ID, TN, CT, MA | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| University of Phoenix Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Walden University | Online | Bachelor | More |

Schools for This Career That Respond Quickly to Info Requests
School names link to detailed profiles. Use the More links to ask schools for information, including financial aid.| School | Campuses | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Assumption College | MA | Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies | More |
| Baker College Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Bellevue University Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Bellus Academy | CA | Certificate | More |
| Berkeley College | NJ, NY | Bachelor | More |
| Berkeley College Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Bethel University | MN | Bachelor, Master | |
| Brookline College | AZ, NM, Online | Associate | More |
| Brown Mackie College | IL, GA, IN, KY, OH, ID, SC, OK, KS | Certificate, Diploma | More |
| Bryant & Stratton College Online | Online | Associate | More |
| CBT College | FL | Diploma | More |
| Capella University | Online | Doctorate, Master | More |
| Central Pennsylvania College | PA, Online | Bachelor | More |
| Concordia University Portland | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Cornerstone University | MI | Associate, Bachelor | |
| Drexel University Online | Online | Bachelor, Master | More |
| Duquesne University Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Everest College | ON, AZ, CO, VA, CA, WA, UT, OR, TX | Bachelor, Diploma | |
| Everest Institute | NY, FL | Diploma | More |
| Everest University | FL | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Everest University Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Grand Canyon University | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Hesser College | NH | Associate | More |
| Institute of Production and Recording | MN | Associate | More |
| Iowa Central College Online | Online | Associate | |
| Jones International University | Online | Master | More |
| Kaplan University | IA, Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Kendall College | IL | Bachelor | More |
| Laurus College | CA | Certificate | More |
| Liberty University | Online | Associate | |
| Liberty University Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| Lincoln College of New England | CT | Associate | More |
| Marylhurst University Online | Online | Certificate | More |
| Montreat College | NC | Associate | More |
| Northwestern College | IL | Certificate | More |
| Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology | OH | Bachelor | |
| Ottawa University | AZ, WI, KS | Bachelor | More |
| Ottawa University Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Parker College of Chiropractic | TX | Diploma | More |
| Potomac College | VA, DC | Certificate | More |
| Queens College | NY | Bachelor | More |
| Regis University | CO, Online | Bachelor, Master | More |
| Shorter College | GA | Associate | More |
| Southern New Hampshire University Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| St. Joseph's University | Online | Master | More |
| UMUC | MD | Bachelor, Executive Graduate Certificate, Undergraduate Certificate | More |
| University of Maryland University College | Online | Bachelor, Graduate Certificate, Master, Undergraduate Certificate | More |
| University of Phoenix | AZ, IL, MD, IN, TX, MI, OH, MN, KS, SC, MO, OK, DC, DE, WA, KY, OR, FL, WI, HI, LA, NC, UT, NE, PA, NJ, CA, WY, NM, VA, AL, GA, IA, NV, PR, AR, CO, ID, TN, CT, MA | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| University of Phoenix Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| University of Wisconsin Superior | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Virginia College Online | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Walden University | Online | Bachelor | More |
| Western International University | AZ | Associate, Bachelor | More |
| YTI Career Institute | PA | Diploma | More |
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| Common Job Activities | |
|---|---|
| Communicating With Persons Outside Organization | ![]() |
| Getting Information | ![]() |
| Communicating With Supervisors, Peers, Or Subordinates | ![]() |
| Organizing, Planning, And Prioritizing Work | ![]() |
| Establishing And Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships | ![]() |
| Updating And Using Relevant Knowledge | ![]() |
| Interacting With Computers | ![]() |
| Scheduling Work And Activities | ![]() |
| Thinking Creatively | ![]() |
| Developing Objectives And Strategies | ![]() |
| Identifying Objects, Actions, And Events | ![]() |
| Making Decisions And Solving Problems | ![]() |
| Monitor Processes, Materials, Or Surroundings | ![]() |
| Processing Information | ![]() |
| Interpreting The Meaning Of Information For Others | ![]() |
| Analyzing Data Or Information | ![]() |
| Judging The Qualities Of Things, Services, Or People | ![]() |
| Developing And Building Teams | ![]() |
| Documenting/Recording Information | ![]() |
| Selling Or Influencing Others | ![]() |
| Performing Administrative Activities | ![]() |
Related Pages Detailing Characteristics for Public Relations Specialists
- Career Summary, including overview, salary, education, and job titles
- Personal Skills and knowledge required
- Personal Characteristics, including interests and personality
| Common Work Conditions | |
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| Electronic Mail | ![]() |
| Telephone | ![]() |
| Indoors, Environmentally Controlled | ![]() |
| Face-To-Face Discussions | ![]() |
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| Spend Time Sitting | ![]() |
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| Impact Of Decisions On Co-Workers Or Company Results | ![]() |
| Coordinate Or Lead Others | ![]() |
| Deal With External Customers | ![]() |
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| Importance Of Being Exact Or Accurate | ![]() |
| Freedom To Make Decisions | ![]() |
| Letters And Memos | ![]() |
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