English Studies - Professional Writing and Journalism

A writing degree from La Roche University prepares you for careers in public relations, business communications and publications, advertising, writing, journalism, and technical writing. It’s no secret that you need to obtain an edge before you graduate from college.

You need to acquire practical experience. You need to immerse yourself in a challenging and rewarding academic program. You need opportunities to succeed. And you need to work closely with faculty dedicated to their craft and committed to your success. You’ll find all of that and more at La Roche University. Our Professional Writing and Journalism Program is specially crafted to prepare you for life after college.

La Roche welcomes students of all religions, ethnic origins & talents. A private, Catholic, co-educational college north of Pittsburgh founded by the Sisters of Divine Providence in 1963, La Roche welcomes students of all religions, ethnic origins, and talents. Undergraduates may choose from more than 50 majors, including the top 10 majors most in demand among today’s college students. La Roche combines a quality educational experience with clubs, athletics, social and community volunteer activities, spiritual well-being, and more to prepare students for life in a constantly changing global society.