Best Digital Marketing Schools Near Leesburg, VA (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Leesburg, Virginia has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs, with tuition ranging from $4,752 to $88,741 per year for indexed programs. Leesburg has a population of about 48,788. Median household income is $140,668 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 56.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, the top-earning digital marketing-related role is Marketing Managers at a median $181,260 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Marketing Schools to Leesburg

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital marketing programs near Leesburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Leesburg 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 Leesburg. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA 32.6 miles from Leesburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,433
Avg net price $30,298/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA 83.8 miles from Leesburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
56.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,869
Avg net price $24,588/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA 90.0 miles from Leesburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
86.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 94%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $86,863
Avg net price $21,565/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 97%
  • Programs offered: 117

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA 147.3 miles from Leesburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,380
Avg net price $22,235/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA 150.1 miles from Leesburg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
35.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,813
Avg net price $29,357/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 178

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Digital Marketing Wages Near Leesburg

Leesburg is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (BLS area code 47900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Virginia statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Marketing Managers $181,260 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $166,446
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $87,160 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $80,037
Web and Digital Interface Designers $97,000 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $89,073
Advertising and Promotions Managers $143,040 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $131,350
Public Relations Specialists $101,680 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $93,370
Writers and Authors $108,460 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $99,596
Advertising Sales Agents $71,620 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $65,767
Web Developers $134,350 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,370

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.

Leesburg at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 48,788 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $140,668 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 56.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 108.9 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital marketing schools are near Leesburg, VA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs near Leesburg. The closest is University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC (28.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Maryland-College Park (33.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital marketing roles near Leesburg?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital marketing-related roles near Leesburg are: Marketing Managers ($181,260), Advertising and Promotions Managers ($143,040), Web Developers ($134,350). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Virginia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Herndon instead of Leesburg?

Herndon, VA is 13.0 miles from Leesburg 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 Leesburg an affordable place to study digital marketing?

Leesburg’s median household income of $140,668 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Leesburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Virginia 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 Leesburg

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

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 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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