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Best Financial Planning Schools Near Brunswick, GA (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Brunswick, Georgia has 1 accredited school offering financial planning 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 the Brunswick-St. Simons, GA metro area, the top-earning financial planning-related role is Financial Managers at a median $134,230 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Financial Planning Schools to Brunswick
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer financial planning 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.
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.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisors
$87,420
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$99,681
Financial Managers
$134,230
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$153,056
Financial and Investment Analysts
$99,420
GA statewide
$113,364
Accountants and Auditors
$75,060
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$85,587
Financial Examiners
$77,710
GA statewide
$88,609
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
$50,640
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$57,742
Loan Officers
$76,460
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$87,184
Credit Counselors
$64,080
GA statewide
$73,067
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
Metric
Value
Source
Population
15,248
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$34,021
Census 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
Other Brunswick-Area Cities With Financial Planning Programs
How many accredited financial planning schools are near Brunswick, GA?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering financial planning programs near Brunswick. The closest is University of North Florida in Jacksonville, FL (60.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of North Florida (60.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying financial planning roles near Brunswick?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying financial planning-related roles near Brunswick are: Financial Managers ($134,230), Financial and Investment Analysts ($99,420), Personal Financial Advisors ($87,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
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 financial planning 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 financial planning?
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.
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.