Best Online Accounting Programs in Conway, SC (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Conway, South Carolina has 1 accredited school offering accounting programs. Conway has a population of about 26,082. Median household income is $54,841 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $137,450 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Accounting Schools to Conway

The 1 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 1 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Conway. Distances are calculated from Conway city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Conway. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all South Carolina schools on the South Carolina accounting page.

Accounting Wages Near Conway

Conway is part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area (BLS area code 34820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor	$74,520	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$79,615
Financial Manager	$137,450	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$146,848
Financial Analyst	$81,440	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$87,009
Budget Analyst	$86,260	SC statewide	$92,158
Tax Preparer	$30,930	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$33,045
Tax Examiner and Collector	$61,110	SC statewide	$65,288
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk	$46,790	Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$49,989

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Conway at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	26,082	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$54,841	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	19.1%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	93.6 (below U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Horry County	672 workers, 207 establishments	BLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Conway-Area Cities With Accounting Programs

Myrtle Beach, SC – 12.8 mi away (256,079 pop)
Florence, SC – 48.5 mi away (92,614 pop)
Lumberton, NC – 54.6 mi away (29,681 pop)
Laurinburg, NC – 68.2 mi away (20,514 pop)
Wilmington, NC – 70.9 mi away (242,770 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Conway, SC?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Conway. The closest is Northeastern Technical College in Cheraw, SC (78.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Northeastern Technical College (78.3 miles).

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Conway?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Conway are: Financial Manager ($137,450), Budget Analyst ($86,260), Financial Analyst ($81,440). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Myrtle Beach instead of Conway?

Myrtle Beach, SC is 12.8 miles from Conway and has its own set of local accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Conway an affordable place to study accounting?

Conway’s median household income of $54,841 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Conway while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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