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The Top 10 Schools for Fashion Journalism, PR, Marketing and More




SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Location: Syracuse, New York

Average Tuition: $36,300

Applicable Programs:
•Advertising
•Broadcast & Digital Journalism
•Magazine Journalism
•Public Relations
•Newspaper & Online Journalism
•Undergraduate Retail Management

Career Placement Assistance:
•There’s a center for digital media start-ups offering resources for entrepreneurs.
•Drop-in career counseling hours
•School/corporate partnerships (like with Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s)
•Multiple career fairs

Of Note:
•The SI Newhouse School of Public Communications accepts only the top students. Getting in here is a big deal.
•There’s a center for digital media start-ups
•A professor started Project Body Talk, a site for examining and talking about body image issues.

Companies That Have Hired Grads:
•Condé Nast (1% of 3,500 employees)
•Plus: Cartier, Avon, Harods, Elizabeth Arden, Macy’s, Target, Tory Burch, Factory PR

Notable Alum/Former Students:
•Betsey Johnson
•Many journalists, broadcasters, people in entertainment


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