Our Advertising program prepares students for career opportunities as advertising account executives, art directors, copywriters, media buyers and planners. To be successful in the dynamic and fast-paced field of advertising takes advanced skills and expertise in the areas of copywriting, art direction and production. Advertisers are constantly creating new and innovative ways to reach the public, so the demand for skilled advertising executives is always high. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the advertising industry will continue to grow. In New York City, media-related fields are continuously. You can prepare for this competitive field through the 120-credit Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising Communications, offered by the Collins College of Professional Studies. Students majoring in Advertising Communications at St. John's benefit from faculty and alumni with extensive contacts in New York City's advertising industry. This network provides outstanding internship and job placement opportunities, helping to prepare students for leading positions as account executives, media planners or buyers, copywriters or art directors.