Publishing
Master's degree · Emerson College · Boston, MA
$44,046Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$61,304Median earnings 4 years after
$57,769Median earnings 5 years after
$44,360Median federal debt
33Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Publishing at Emerson College earn a median of $44,046 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,992 four years after graduating (middle half: $50,581–$81,870). Median debt is $44,360, about 101% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Publishing graduates from Emerson College make?
The median salary is $44,046 one year after graduation and $57,769 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $44,360.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.