2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Publishing in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 318 people earned their degree in publishing, making the major the 299th most popular in the United States. In , publishing graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $43,066 and had an average of $51,690 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 142 publishing graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,561 and $56,195 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 publishing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,660 and $23,761 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in publishing. That schools that top this list have a program in publishing in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Publishing in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Susquehanna University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Susquehanna University is a small school located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 bachelors’s publishing degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Publishing at Susquehanna
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Publishing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, McDaniel College landed the #2 spot on the list. McDaniel College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Westminster, Maryland. It awarded 1 bachelors’s publishing degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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