Best Digital Marketing Schools Near Lynchburg, VA (2026)

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

Lynchburg, Virginia has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs. Lynchburg has a population of about 79,255. Median household income is $59,808 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lynchburg, VA metro area, the top-earning digital marketing-related role is Marketing Managers at a median $159,490 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Marketing Schools to Lynchburg

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital marketing programs near Lynchburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg. 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

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA 0.5 miles from Lynchburg
  • 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

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA 3.5 miles from Lynchburg
  • 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

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Digital Marketing Wages Near Lynchburg

Lynchburg is part of the Lynchburg, VA metro area (BLS area code 31340). 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 $159,490 Lynchburg, VA $178,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,310 Lynchburg, VA $67,461
Web and Digital Interface Designers $77,140 VA statewide $86,286
Advertising and Promotions Managers $148,400 VA statewide $165,996
Public Relations Specialists $60,990 Lynchburg, VA $68,221
Writers and Authors $85,000 VA statewide $95,078
Advertising Sales Agents $62,090 Lynchburg, VA $69,452
Web Developers $128,380 VA statewide $143,602

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.

Lynchburg at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 79,255 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $59,808 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 38.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 89.4 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs near Lynchburg. The closest is University of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, VA (0.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Elon University (91.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital marketing-related roles near Lynchburg are: Marketing Managers ($159,490), Advertising and Promotions Managers ($148,400), Web Developers ($128,380). 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 Roanoke instead of Lynchburg?

Roanoke, VA is 43.0 miles from Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg an affordable place to study digital marketing?

Lynchburg’s median household income of $59,808 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg

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

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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