Best Digital Marketing Schools Near Williamsburg, VA (2026)

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

Williamsburg, Virginia has 1 accredited school offering digital marketing programs. Williamsburg has a population of about 15,564. Median household income is $70,206 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 48.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area, the top-earning digital marketing-related role is Marketing Managers at a median $155,300 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Marketing Schools to Williamsburg

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

Charlottesville, VA 111.6 miles from Williamsburg
  • 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

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA 136.1 miles from Williamsburg
  • 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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#3

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA 136.2 miles from Williamsburg
  • 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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  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA 144.7 miles from Williamsburg
  • 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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  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA 153.0 miles from Williamsburg
  • 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

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

Digital Marketing Wages Near Williamsburg

Williamsburg is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area (BLS area code 47260). 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 $155,300 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $158,631
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $69,560 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $71,052
Web and Digital Interface Designers $68,590 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $70,061
Advertising and Promotions Managers $148,400 VA statewide $151,583
Public Relations Specialists $73,890 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $75,475
Writers and Authors $73,460 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $75,036
Advertising Sales Agents $48,420 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $49,459
Web Developers $103,440 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $105,659

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.

Williamsburg at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 15,564 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $70,206 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 48.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 97.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering digital marketing programs near Williamsburg. The closest is College of Southern Maryland in La Plata, MD (90.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is College of Southern Maryland (90.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital marketing-related roles near Williamsburg are: Marketing Managers ($155,300), Advertising and Promotions Managers ($148,400), Web Developers ($103,440). 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 Newport News instead of Williamsburg?

Newport News, VA is 15.4 miles from Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg an affordable place to study digital marketing?

Williamsburg’s median household income of $70,206 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg

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

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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