Most Popular Colleges for Publishing Master’s Degree Programs
Around 203 master’s degrees are awarded each year to publishing majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 41 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, George Washington University is the most popular college in the country for publishing degree-seekers.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at GWU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,790 |
$29,790 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$50 |
$50 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,655 |
$1,655 |
In 2017-2018, there were 775 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 627 were classified as teaching assistants, and 148 were classified as research assistants.
The #2 spot on our list belongs to Emerson for handing out 39 master's degrees in publishing in 2017-2018. Emerson also ranks #2 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a publishing degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Emerson.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$30,024 |
$30,024 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$624 |
$624 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,251 |
$1,251 |
NYU is ranked #3 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in publishing to 36 students in 2017-2018. NYU also ranks #3 in popularity in New York for students seeking a publishing degree.
Graduate students at NYU can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$41,352 |
$41,352 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,496 |
$2,496 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,723 |
$1,723 |
The school reported having 812 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Pace University awarded 33 master's degrees in publishing in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 4th most popular in the country for the field. Pace University also ranks #4 in popularity in New York for students seeking a publishing degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Pace University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,520 |
$29,520 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,030 |
$1,030 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,230 |
$1,230 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 144. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 28 students at Portland State University earned master's degrees in publishing. This makes the college rank #5 on our list. Portland State University also ranks #5 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a publishing degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Portland State University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$14,436 |
$21,780 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,380 |
$1,380 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$401 |
$605 |
There were 726 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 457 were classified as teaching assistants, and 227 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
New School University is the #6 most popular school for publishing. It handed out 13 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. New School University also ranks #6 in popularity in New York for students seeking a publishing degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending New School University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$44,247 |
$44,247 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$360 |
$360 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,795 |
$1,795 |
In 2017-2018, New School University reported having 820 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 282 were classified as teaching assistants, and 247 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At University of Houston - Victoria, 7 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in publishing, which makes the school come in at #7 on our list. University of Houston - Victoria also ranks #7 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a publishing degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending University of Houston - Victoria.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,992 |
$13,462 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,242 |
$1,242 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$417 |
$832 |
Across all programs, there were 20 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 20 were classified as research assistants.
About 4 students earned master's degrees in publishing at Rosemont College in 2017-2018, making the school the 8th most popular in the nation. Rosemont also ranks #8 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a publishing degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Rosemont.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,700 |
$11,700 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$630 |
$630 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$650 |
$650 |
Master's degrees in publishing were awarded to 2 students at Drexel in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #9 spot on our list. Drexel also ranks #9 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a publishing degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Drexel.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$33,156 |
$33,156 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$840 |
$840 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,228 |
$1,228 |
In 2017-2018, there were 1,085 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 486 were classified as teaching assistants, and 143 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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