2026 Best Publishing Schools

#1

George Washington University

Washington, DC

No school ranked higher than George Washington University this year in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Washington, DC. George Washington University posts a six-year graduation rate of 84%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,710. Students borrow a median of $22,910 to complete their Publishing program here. Get the full George Washington University report

#2

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

You'll be in good company at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities, which ranked #2 this year. Located in Minneapolis, MN, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $17,214, compared with $38,362 for out-of-state students. Typical Publishing student debt is $21,577. Read the full report on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

#3

Brigham Young University Provo

Provo, UT

You'll be in good company at Brigham Young University Provo, which ranked #3 this year. Based in Provo, UT, Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,688. Typical Publishing student debt is $12,184. See the full Brigham Young University Provo profile

#4

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

The strong Publishing programs at Belmont University earned it the #4 place in the United States. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit school based in Nashville, TN. Belmont University graduates 70% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $42,540. Belmont University Publishing students take on a median of $23,447 in debt. More on Belmont University

#5

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

A rank of #5 makes Minnesota State University Moorhead one of the top choices in the United States. Minnesota State University Moorhead is a public school based in Moorhead, MN. About 57% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,428. The median Publishing program debt is $24,447. Get the full Minnesota State University Moorhead report

#6

North Dakota State University Main Campus

Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University Main Campus did well this year, earning the #6 position. Based in Fargo, ND, North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public institution. About 64% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,910, with out-of-state students paying around $15,564. Graduates carry a median of $25,153 in student loans. Read the full report on North Dakota State University Main Campus

#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University placed #7 among Publishing schools in the United States. Set in New York, NY, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. New York University graduates 88% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $62,796. Graduates carry a median of $21,897 in student loans. More on New York University

#8

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Emerson College came in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in Boston, MA, Emerson College is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 77%. Students from in state pay about $57,056 in tuition and fees. Emerson College Publishing students take on a median of $24,813 in debt. See the full Emerson College profile

#9

The Masters College And Seminary

Santa Clarita, CA

The Masters College And Seminary came in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in Santa Clarita, CA, The Masters College And Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,020. Typical Publishing student debt is $22,089. Read the full report on The Masters College And Seminary

#10

Pace University New York

New York, NY

Pace University New York landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit school based in New York, NY. Pace University New York graduates 60% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $53,510. The median Publishing program debt is $25,670. Read the full report on Pace University New York

#11

Mcdaniel College

Westminster, MD

Mcdaniel College did well this year, earning the #11 position. Mcdaniel College is a private not-for-profit school based in Westminster, MD. About 63% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $52,081. Mcdaniel College Publishing students take on a median of $23,247 in debt. Get the full Mcdaniel College report

#12

Cuny City College

New York, NY

Cuny City College did well this year, earning the #12 position. Set in New York, NY, Cuny City College is a public institution. Cuny City College graduates 57% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,340, compared with $15,290 for out-of-state students. The median Publishing program debt is $13,389. Get the full Cuny City College report

#13

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX

Stephen F Austin State University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. Located in Nacogdoches, TX, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. Stephen F Austin State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 53%. In-state tuition and fees run about $11,128, compared with $20,968 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $24,759 in student loans. Read the full report on Stephen F Austin State University

#14

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Cornerstone University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $23,000. The median Publishing program debt is $29,243. Read the full report on Cornerstone University

#15

University Of Houston Victoria

Victoria, TX

University Of Houston Victoria placed #15 among Publishing schools in the United States. Based in Victoria, TX, University Of Houston Victoria is a public institution. Roughly 26% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,149, with out-of-state students paying around $16,941. Students borrow a median of $24,081 to complete their Publishing program here. Read more about University Of Houston Victoria

#16

Portland State University

Portland, OR

Portland State University placed #16 among Publishing schools in the United States. Set in Portland, OR, Portland State University is a public institution. About 53% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,118, compared with $29,136 for out-of-state students. Typical Publishing student debt is $26,475. See the full Portland State University profile

#17

Emory And Henry College

Emory And Henry College placed #17 among Publishing schools in the United States. More on Emory And Henry College

#18

Rowan University

Rowan University came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Get the full Rowan University report

#19

Hastings College

Hastings College placed #19 among Publishing schools in the United States. More on Hastings College

#20

Sussex County Community College

Sussex County Community College came in at #20 in this year's ranking. See the full Sussex County Community College profile

#21

Saint Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure University came in at #21 in this year's ranking. See the full Saint Bonaventure University profile

#22

Cuny Brooklyn College

Cuny Brooklyn College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. Read the full report on Cuny Brooklyn College

#23

Drexel University

Drexel University did well this year, earning the #23 position. See the full Drexel University profile

#24

George Mason University

George Mason University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. More on George Mason University

#25

Missouri State University Springfield

Missouri State University Springfield landed the #25 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Missouri State University Springfield

#26

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania

West Chester University Of Pennsylvania placed #26 among Publishing schools in the United States. More on West Chester University Of Pennsylvania

#27

Northern New Mexico College

Northern New Mexico College placed #27 among Publishing schools in the United States. More on Northern New Mexico College

#28

Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. See the full Texas Tech University profile

#29

Mount St Marys College

Mount St Marys College did well this year, earning the #29 position. More on Mount St Marys College

#30

Lewis Clark State College

Lewis Clark State College ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. Get the full Lewis Clark State College report

#31

Northampton County Area Community College

Northampton County Area Community College placed #31 among Publishing schools in the United States. Get the full Northampton County Area Community College report

#32

Susquehanna University

Susquehanna University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Publishing schools. See the full Susquehanna University profile

#33

Rosemont College

Rosemont College did well this year, earning the #33 position. See the full Rosemont College profile