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    MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications

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    Washington, USMPSOnline18 months
    $60,090.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    49%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $80.00
    App fee

    MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University is a 30-credit, 18-month, online MPS program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $60,090.

    About the program

    The program covers strategic public relations principles, media relations, business fundamentals, professional skills, and concentrations in corporate communications, government communications and public affairs, or nonprofit communications, culminating in a capstone research project.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min On-Campus Applicants: Paper-based – 550; Internet-based – 80. Online Program Applicants: Paper-based – 600; Internet-based – 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min On-Campus Applicants: 6.0 overall, with no band score below 5.0. Online Program Applicants: 7.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $21,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University is $60,090 across 30 required credits.
    Is MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University online or in-person?
    MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University take to complete?
    MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University?
    Per the program's published guidance: An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale is normally required
    How competitive is MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University?
    MPS in Public Relations and Corporate Communications at George Washington University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 49%.