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Professional book printing with institutional credibility (bulk pricing available)

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higher education book printing

From the first lecture of the semester to the day a dissertation is bound for the library, higher education runs on the printed page. A professionally printed book carries the weight of your institution, whether it sits on a student's desk, a committee's table, or an alumnus' shelf.

There are many book printers for colleges and universities, but nobody else is quite like OnPress, where record-setting speed, unmatched prices, and pristine quality are guaranteed.

Explore the reasons why so many universities, academic departments, faculty members, and graduate students trust OnPress for printing textbooks, dissertations, alumni publications, and more.

Discover the OnPress difference

Franklin Award-winning results — powered by G7 color accuracy

When quality matters, work with a Franklin Award-winning printer. Our G7-certified color consistency ensures a perfect print every single time, as recognized by the Print & Graphics Communication Association. But that’s not the only way we're raising the bar.

Lightning-fast printing

Lightning-fast printing

Books are printed in our state-of-the-art facility outside of Philadelphia, and we take pride in our in-house printing service. With our PDF to print file submission process, our industry-leading turnaround times result in most books being ready in just 2 – 5 days, depending on printing options. You won't have to wait long to see your work in print.

Unbeatable prices

Unbeatable prices

Never fear overpaying for books. Our hyper-efficient, roll-fed presses result in low production costs, and we pass those savings on to you. Plus, if you find a lower price for an identical book from a U.S.-based printer, we'll match it.

Impeccable quality

Impeccable quality

Our books are created by G7-certified master printers, which helps us maintain color accuracy and consistency in the pristine products that we create. Every order includes a complimentary file check and prepress review. Our team meticulously examines your files and will alert you to any issues. You can order with confidence and know that your books will be error-free.

A convenient process

A convenient process

If questions come up, our U.S.-based support team is easy to reach and ready to help. You'll speak directly with humans who care. Plus, you can order or reorder from our user-friendly website in minutes. We make the experience convenient for you, and we can accommodate split shipments to help save time and money.

Options for every book

Options for every book

It can be hard to find a printer who works with large trim sizes, but OnPress makes it easy. Go big with large-format books up to 9" x 12" — perfect for photo books, portfolios, and manuals. Our sleek, scuff-resistant cover finishes elevate the look and feel of every book. Select from gloss, matte, or soft touch.

Satisfaction guaranteed

Satisfaction guaranteed

Thanks to strong, secure packaging, your books will arrive damage-free. Our durable, protective cartons safeguard your books from crushed corners. We're confident that you'll be happy with every aspect of your book. If for some reason you're not, we'll work with you until you are. This 100% satisfaction guarantee is our promise to you.

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Explore a wide array of books for colleges and universities

Textbooks

Textbooks

Turn your faculty's expertise into a custom textbook that gives students a cost-friendly alternative to publisher editions. When the syllabus changes, our textbook printing makes a revised edition a quick reorder — not a new project.

Dissertations

Dissertations

Bind a thesis or dissertation in hardcover or softcover to match your program's requirements. Our thesis and dissertation printing covers everything from a single copy for submission to hundreds for faculty, peers, and libraries.

Alumni publications

Alumni publications

Keep graduates connected with alumni magazines, reunion books, and anniversary editions printed in vivid, G7-certified color. Our magazine and catalog printing scales from a single reunion class to your entire alumni base.

Departmental materials

Departmental materials

Course packs, student handbooks, program guides, and lab manuals look more official — and last longer — as bound books. Print exactly what your department needs this semester, with no minimum order.

Workbooks and study guides

Workbooks and study guides

Problem sets, study guides, and lab notebooks are made to be written in. With affordable bulk pricing on workbook printing, every student in a 300-seat lecture hall can have a copy of their own.

Yearbooks and commemorative books

Yearbooks and commemorative books

Celebrate a graduating class, a championship season, or a campus centennial with a book worth keeping. Our yearbook printing pairs G7-certified color with sleek gloss, matte, or soft touch cover finishes.

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Lightning-fast printing — books in as fast as two days

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Price match promise

Price match promise

Did you find a lower price elsewhere from a U.S.-based printer with the exact same book specs? Challenge accepted. We'll match that price and add in a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

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Higher education book cover design

Give your institution's work the polish it deserves

Create a compelling book from the inside out with our in-house team of book cover designers and formatting wizards. A professional cover and clean, consistent interior formatting help course materials, research, and campus history look every bit as credible as the institution behind them.
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Our knowledgeable Print Specialists are ready to answer all your book printing questions

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