Best Digital Marketing Schools Near North Augusta, SC (2026)

North Augusta, South Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs. North Augusta has a population of about 24,928. Median household income is $90,132 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In South Carolina, the top-earning digital marketing-related role is Advertising and Promotions Managers at a median $156,300 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Digital Marketing Schools to North Augusta

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital marketing programs near North Augusta, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from North Augusta city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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 North Augusta. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of South Carolina Aiken

Aiken, SC 11.3 miles from North Augusta
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
44.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,603
Avg net price $11,641/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC 62.6 miles from North Augusta
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,177
Avg net price $22,811/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 165

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Columbia International University

Columbia, SC 63.4 miles from North Augusta
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
44.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 75%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,951
Avg net price $26,036/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 34

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC 109.6 miles from North Augusta
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
40.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,035
Avg net price $21,063/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Digital Marketing Wages Near North Augusta

North Augusta is part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area (BLS area code 12260). 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)
Marketing Managers $146,720 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $159,652
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,920 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $66,289
Web and Digital Interface Designers $80,990 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $88,128
Advertising and Promotions Managers $156,300 SC statewide $170,076
Public Relations Specialists $74,660 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $81,240
Writers and Authors $51,920 SC statewide $56,496
Advertising Sales Agents $46,110 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $50,174
Web Developers $95,700 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $104,135

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.


North Augusta at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 24,928 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $90,132 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 37.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 91.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital marketing schools are near North Augusta, SC?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs near North Augusta. The closest is Augusta University in Augusta, GA (4.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia Southern University (76.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital marketing roles near North Augusta?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital marketing-related roles near North Augusta are: Advertising and Promotions Managers ($156,300), Marketing Managers ($146,720), Web Developers ($95,700). 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 Augusta instead of North Augusta?

Augusta, GA is 12.7 miles from North Augusta and has its own set of local digital marketing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is North Augusta an affordable place to study digital marketing?

North Augusta’s median household income of $90,132 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Augusta 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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Other Programs Available in North Augusta

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for North Augusta:

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.