Bachelor’s Degrees in Publishing
Education Levels of Publishing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 104 people earned their bachelor's degree in publishing. This makes it the 293rd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in publishing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 213 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 104 |
| Basic Certificate | 44 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
Earnings of Publishing Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in publishing is $17,585. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $17,585 to a high of $17,585.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for publishing students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in publishing. About 90.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 94 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of publishing bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 88 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Publishing Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in publishing. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
Brigham Young University - Provo tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for publishing majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from BYU. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women. Brigham Young University - Provo publishing graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,585.
Susquehanna University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in publishing. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from Susquehanna. Of these students, 92% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Susquehanna graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $17,585.
Belmont University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in publishing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from Belmont. Of these students, 100% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Belmont University publishing graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,585.
Cornerstone University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in publishing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,522 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from Cornerstone. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Cornerstone University publishing graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,585.
The 7th most popular school in the country for publishing majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is McDaniel College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,864 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from McDaniel. McDaniel College publishing graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,585.
Lewis - Clark State College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in publishing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,388 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in publishing from Lewis - Clark State College. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in publishing at Lewis - Clark State College make a median salary of 17,585.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to publishing that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 44,674 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 15,715 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 10,971 |
| Journalism | 10,026 |
| Other Communication & Journalism | 644 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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