2027 Best Value General Publishing Schools in Massachusetts

[General Publishing](/majors/communication-journalism-media/publishing/general-publishing/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for general publishing students.
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2027 Best Value General Publishing Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general publishing, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Publishing Schools
For return on investment in general publishing, no school beat Emerson College this year. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $57,056. Students borrow a median of $24,813 to complete the general publishing program here. General Publishing graduates of Emerson College earn a median of $44,046 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,813 median debt. Emerson College admits about 51% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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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