Best Online Engineering Programs in Saint Marys, GA (2026)

Saint Marys, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs. Saint Marys has a population of about 18,805. Median household income is $67,271 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Georgia, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $161,470 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Engineering Schools to Saint Marys

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Saint Marys. Distances are calculated from Saint Marys city center.

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 Saint Marys. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL 29.6 miles from Saint Marys BOC Score72.4
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#2

Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL 32.8 miles from Saint Marys BOC Score45.4
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#3

Coastal Pines Technical College

Waycross, GA 57.4 miles from Saint Marys BOC Score53.5
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#4

First Coast Technical College

Saint Augustine, FL 59.7 miles from Saint Marys BOC Score58.5
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#5

North Florida Technical College

Starke, FL 64.4 miles from Saint Marys BOC Score55.4
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia engineering page.


Engineering Wages Near Saint Marys

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Georgia, statewide)
Civil Engineer$84,240
Electrical EngineerN/A
Mechanical Engineer$100,620
Chemical Engineer$103,880
Aerospace Engineer$140,460
Biomedical Engineer$96,920
Environmental Engineer$96,530
Architectural and Engineering Manager$161,470

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.


Saint Marys at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population18,805Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$67,271Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+27.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Engineering-related employment in Camden County483 workers, 28 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering schools are near Saint Marys, GA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Saint Marys. The closest is Florida State College at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL (29.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is North Florida Technical College (64.4 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles in Georgia?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles in Georgia are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($161,470), Aerospace Engineer ($140,460), Chemical Engineer ($103,880). Wages for Saint Marys workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Fernandina Beach instead of Saint Marys?

Fernandina Beach, FL is 9.9 miles from Saint Marys and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Saint Marys an affordable place to study engineering?

Saint Marys’s median household income of $67,271 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Saint Marys 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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Other Programs Available in Saint Marys

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Data verified: June 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.