Best Economics Schools Near Brunswick, GA (2026)

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

Brunswick, Georgia has 4 accredited schools offering economics programs, with tuition ranging from $6,022 to $47,830 per year for indexed programs. Brunswick has a population of about 15,248. Median household income is $34,021 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Georgia, the top-earning economics-related role is Economist at a median $122,570 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Economics Schools to Brunswick

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

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia economics page.

Economics Wages Near Brunswick

Brunswick is part of the Brunswick-St. Simons, GA metro area (BLS area code 15260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Economist$122,570GA statewide$139,761
Financial and Investment Analyst$99,420GA statewide$113,364
Statistician$115,150GA statewide$131,300
Management Analyst$99,600GA statewide$113,569

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.

Brunswick at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population15,248Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$34,021Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)87.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited economics schools are near Brunswick, GA?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering economics programs near Brunswick. The closest is Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, FL (55.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia Southern University (90.4 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying economics roles in Georgia?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying economics-related roles in Georgia are: Economist ($122,570), Statistician ($115,150), Management Analyst ($99,600). Wages for Brunswick workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Saint Marys instead of Brunswick?

Saint Marys, GA is 27.5 miles from Brunswick and has its own set of local economics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Brunswick an affordable place to study economics?

Brunswick’s median household income of $34,021 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Brunswick while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia 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: August 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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