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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.

#1

George Washington University

Washington District of Columbia

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at George Washington University
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.

#2

Emerson College

Boston Massachusetts

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Emerson College
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

#3

New York University

New York New York

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New York University
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.

#4

Pace University - New York

New York New York

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Pace University - New York
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.

#5

Portland State University

Portland Oregon

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at 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.

#6

The New School

New York New York

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The New School
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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at 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.

#8

Rosemont College

Rosemont Pennsylvania

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Rosemont College
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

#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

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.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Drexel University
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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