Public Relations & Marketing Communications
Public Relations & Marketing Communications
The Public Relations & Marketing Communications major at Ohio Dominican University prepares you for a career in public relations, marketing and a variety of related fields.
Program Highlights
- Small classes taught by faculty with real-world working experience.
- Emphasis available in either Public Relations or Marketing Communications.
- Alumni and industry professionals on our Board of Advisors allow students to establish contacts with leaders in the field.
- Our student chapter of the Public Relations Society of America provides students with leadership and project management experience.
Degrees & Courses
Read the degree requirements and course descriptions for the major and minor, plus view a sample 4-year plan.
Outcomes & Careers
Learn how this major prepares you for a career in public relations, marketing, writing, media relations and more.
PR & Marketing Comm. Dept.
Get to know ODU faculty members, view current news and events, and more.
Student Opportunities
Ohio Dominican is just minutes from downtown Columbus, where public relations and
marketing communication students have the opportunity to participate in one or more
internships with a variety of companies and organizations.
These hand-on experiences help graduates land jobs in public relations, marketing
and communications positions in Central Ohio and beyond.
Ohio Dominican's faculty and Career Development Center are eager to help interested students secure relevant internship experiences.
The Public Relations & Marketing Communications program at ODU adheres to the guidelines
for undergraduate Public Relations programs established by the Public Relations Society
of America (PRSA).
Students of any major can join the ODU student chapter of the Public Relations Society
of America. You’ll work side-by-side with area professionals on real-life public relations
projects. You’ll also meet prospective employers and graduate with experience that’s
real – and looks great on a resume.
Panther Perspective
Ohio Dominican University student Alexis Young shares how her experiences and relationships at ODU have helped her prepare for an exciting and successful career in the Public Relations and Marketing Communications industry.
Ready to Become a Panther? Click to Apply!
Have Questions? Contact Us!
Natalie Kompa, MBA
Department Head
Sansbury Hall, Room 249
(614) 251-4629
kompan@ohiodominican.edu
For admission questions, contact:
Undergraduate Admission
Griffin Student Center, 203
(614) 251-4500
(800) 955-OHIO (955-6446)
admission@ohiodominican.edu