by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in publishing.
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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #3 on College Factual's Best Schools for publishing list.
In 2022, 59 students received their master’s degree in publishing from GWU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for publishing master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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GWU does not offer an online option for its publishing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
Publishing majors graduating with a master's degree from GWU make a median salary of $58,819 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all publishing graduates with a master's is $44,046.
Of the 48 students who graduated with a Master’s in publishing from GWU in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in publishing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the publishing majors at George Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 130 |
| Journalism | 74 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 35 |
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