2025 Best General Publishing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
4Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
142Publishing Degrees Awarded
General Publishing isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #697 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Publishing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 142 degrees in general publishing to qualified students.
The publishing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Publishing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general publishing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for General Publishing in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the publishing degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is difficult to beat New York University if you want to pursue a degree in general publishing. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 28 general publishing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in general publishing has to check out George Washington University. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 48 general publishing students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.
Susquehanna University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general publishing. Susquehanna is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Selinsgrove. This university ranks 55th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 19 general publishing students who graduated with this degree at Susquehanna in the most recent year we have data available.
Pace University - New York is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general publishing. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 34th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 20 general publishing students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.
One of 0 majors within the Publishing area of study, General Publishing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The publishing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Publishing rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general publishing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
