2023 Best Value Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Publishing School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, publishing was ranked #303 in the country. In fact 336 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for publishing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Publishing
Our 2023 rankings named Stephen F Austin State University the best value school in the Southwest Region for publishing students. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SFASU are $21,616 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Victoria. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH Victoria is a small public school located in the city of Victoria.
UH Victoria undergraduate students pay an average of $17,291 in tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 5 |
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Majors Related to Publishing
One of 5 majors within the area of study, publishing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Publishing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Harris & Ewing.
More about our data sources and methodologies.