2025 Best Publishing Schools in District of Columbia
1College in District of Columbia
48Publishing Degrees Awarded
$39,057Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in publishing. It is ranked #299 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Publishing Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
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Best Schools for Publishing in District of Columbia
The schools below may not offer all types of publishing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
George Washington University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in publishing. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Those publishing students who get their degree from George Washington University make $19,762 more than the standard publishing grad.
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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