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Publishing, MS

Gain an edge in publishing with 91视频鈥檚 Master of Science in Publishing. Learn industry-specific skills in editing, digital media, and marketing while building connections in New York City鈥檚 thriving publishing hub.

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Location

New York City
Online

Duration

36 Credits
24 Months, full-time and part-time

Modality

In-person, Online

Start Dates

Fall, Spring, Summer

F1 Visa

Yes

STEM Designated Program

No

Launch Your Career with NYC鈥檚 Most Connected Publishing Program

Located in the heart of New York City鈥檚 publishing scene, 91视频鈥檚 MS in Publishing program from Dyson College prepares you for success in an industry undergoing rapid digital innovation and shifting consumer trends. With a comprehensive curriculum led by industry professionals, you鈥檒l master content creation, editing, digital media, and marketing strategies.

Hands-on internships at renowned companies such as Simon & Schuster and Penguin Random House give you the practical experience employers seek. Plus, specialization options including Book Publishing and Digital Publishing programs, enable you to tailor your career path to align with your professional goals and interests. Graduates join a robust alumni network and benefit from 91视频鈥檚 unparalleled industry connections, making this one of the most sought-after publishing masters programs.

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94%

of Dyson 2023 graduate degree graduates are employed, or continuing education or service (Source: 91视频 Career Services)

$75,020

average annual wage for editors (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics)

$77,542

average annual wage for Digital Content Producer (Source: GlassDoor.com)

Curriculum

At the heart of our 36-credit program is a core curriculum, on-line and in-person, designed to provide you with a comprehensive, fully integrated overview of the industry鈥攂ooks, magazines, print, and digital.

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MS in Publishing Program Highlights

We provide you with guidance through every step of your academic career and offer numerous opportunities for you to gain professional experience through internships and graduate assistantships, and through our One-to-One Mentoring program that connects you one-to-one with industry professionals.

  • Students in the program receive weekly news about the latest job and internship opportunities.
  • Program provides you with access to publishing events in New York and abroad.
  • Program events include speed-mentoring and special lectures by publishing luminaries that provide networking opportunities for students.
  • Industry organizations are an important part of the MS in Publishing program in that our association with them allows students exclusive access to industry events and conferences for educational and networking purposes.
  • The MS in Publishing Blog serves as an essential resource for current students, alumni, and faculty. One of the main objectives is to provide currently enrolled students, prospective students, and alumni with a forum for departmental news as well as alumni and faculty profiles and interviews.
  • Student Appreciation Events are held each spring to honor both current students and alumni of the program. All currently enrolled students are invited to attend and these events provide students an opportunity to network with faculty, alumni, and publishing professionals.

Student Testimonial

91视频 Dyson alumna Maria Snelling
I chose 91视频 because I wanted a small and interactive learning environment, and because of the incredible opportunities the university has to offer, which includes sequential degree programs, internships, and career connections.

鈥擬aria Snelling 鈥21

Careers

Our graduates have gone on to land jobs at many of the major publishing houses in New York City and around the country. As a 91视频 student, you鈥檒l have the opportunity to connect with our robust career services team to develop a career plan that best fits your goals.

Our graduates are prepared for jobs like:

  • Production Editor
  • Editor
  • Marketer
  • Designer
  • Publicist
  • Literary Agent

International Career Success Program

The is a badged internship and career success program exclusive to 91视频. Year after year, this one-of-a-kind program empowers international students to achieve results in obtaining internships, jobs, and salary outcomes. Domestic students, we have an equivalent program for you called ASPIRE.

Where 91视频 Graduates are Employed

  • Abrams Books
  • Conde Nast Publications, Inc
  • DC Comics
  • Hachette Book Group
  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Hearst
  • Marvel
  • Macmillan
  • Penguin Random House
  • Rizzoli
  • Scholastic
  • Simon & Schuster
  • W.W. Norton

Featured Faculty

Professor
With more than 32 years at Penguin Random House in sales and editorial leadership positions, Kreit brings deep expertise and her many connections in children's books and the publishing industry to the Publishing program and serves as the associate director of 91视频 Press, where she oversees and mentors the student aide and graduate assistant. 

Professor
An award-winning writer, during Romanello鈥檚 extensive background in publishing as a publicity executive, she worked with a long list of critically acclaimed authors, such as Julia Alvarez, Joyce Carol Oates, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as a wide range of bestselling authors including Nicholas Sparks, David Baldacci, Nelson DeMille, and Brad Meltzer. Her poems 鈥淥mphalos鈥 (2018) and 鈥淚 terri鈥 (2015) received first place in the Concorso Internationale di Poesia held in Messina, Sicily. 

Professor
Publishing Program director since 2004, Soares is on the Editorial Board of Publishing Research Quarterly, where many of the program鈥檚 thesis papers have been published in abbreviated form. During her more than 30 years in the publishing industry, most recently as the Managing Editor at Scholastic, she supervised hardcover imprints, including the first five Harry Potter books and has worked in both magazine and book publishing as a highly regarded writer and editor. 

Admission and Financial Aid

You're ready for a new level of success鈥攚hether it's advancing in your current field or launching a new career. 91视频 is with you every step of the way, providing a world-class education and the skills your industry will be looking for far into the future.

    • A personal statement explaining to the Graduate Admission Committee why you would like to pursue the program of graduate study you have chosen. Additional information regarding your academic performance, as well as professional experience, may also be included in the supplement.
    • A resume or outline describing at least the past five years of your employment history and any significant community, professional, or college extracurricular activities.
    • Applicants need 2 letters of recommendation. Letters should be from academic or professional references that can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate study. Include recognitions and achievements (e.g. licenses, publications, and awards).
    • All Official Transcripts: Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution) must be sent either to 91视频, directly from the academic institution electronically or by mail, or forwarded by the applicant in sealed envelopes from the academic institution.
  • Per credit: $1,425 | Total cost of program: $51,300
    *Tuition based on current year and subject to change.

  • Fall Term

    • Domestic Students: August 1
    • International Students: June 1

    Spring Term

    • Domestic Students: December 1
    • International Students: October 1

    Summer Term

    • Domestic Students: May 1
    • International Students: March 1
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  • Every admitted student is automatically considered for all available financial aid options, assessed based on both availability and individual need. Financial resources include:

    • Merit-based Scholarships: Awards of up to $4,800, automatically considered during the application process.
    • Graduate Assistantships: Opportunities for hands-on experience while earning financial support.
    • Endowed Scholarships: Awards funded by generous donors to support student success.
    • Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan: A federal loan program with favorable terms.
    • Graduate/Professional Direct PLUS Loan: For students who need additional funding.
    • Work-Study Programs: Part-time work opportunities to help fund your education.
    • Military Benefits: Includes the GI Bill庐, the Yellow Ribbon Program, and 91视频鈥檚 Veteran Tuition Scholarship.

    For more information about affordability and the full range of financial aid options, visit 91视频 Financial Aid.

    GI Bill庐 is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. The credits received from a Publishing certificate can be applied to the degree program; however, students who are already enrolled in the degree program cannot revert to the certificate program.

  • Yes, the can be completed in-person or online or any combination of the two modalities.

  • No, the GRE isn鈥檛 necessary, but all other requirements of the degree program apply to the certificate program. Please see Graduate Application Procedures for the requirements.

Contact Us

Admission Contact

Office of Graduate Admission
Phone: (212) 346-1531
Email: graduateadmission@pace.edu

Departmental Contact

Manuela Soares 
Phone: (212) 346-1513
Email: msoares@pace.edu

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