Saint Marys, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering interior design programs, with tuition ranging from $2,591 to $12,906 per year for indexed 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 interior design-related role is Interior Designer at a median $71,760 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Interior Design Schools to Saint Marys
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer interior design programs near Saint Marys, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Saint Marys 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:
BOCSCORE
- 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.
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,954
Avg net price
$49,430/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 87%
- Programs offered: 13
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
72%
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,361
Avg net price
$10,945/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,124
Out‑of‑state$17,836
Key stats- Retention rate: 70%
- Programs offered: 6
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$53,236
Avg net price
$15,267/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 29
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,951
Avg net price
$6,949/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
34%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,025
Avg net price
$6,696/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
37%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$54,003
Avg net price
$18,924/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 64%
- Programs offered: 12
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,623
Avg net price
$7,799/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,138
Avg net price
$3,407/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia interior design page.
Interior Design Wages Near Saint Marys
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Georgia, statewide) |
|---|
| Interior Designer | $71,760 |
| Graphic Designer | $60,250 |
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
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 18,805 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $67,271 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 27.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Saint Marys-Area Cities With Interior Design Programs
- Fernandina Beach, FL – 9.9 mi away (27,371 pop)
- Brunswick, GA – 27.5 mi away (54,213 pop)
- Jacksonville, FL – 30.0 mi away (1,141,459 pop)
- Jacksonville Beach, FL – 34.5 mi away (23,387 pop)
- Waycross, GA – 56.1 mi away (24,741 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited interior design schools are near Saint Marys, GA?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering interior design 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 Santa Fe College (90.4 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying interior design roles in Georgia?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying interior design-related roles in Georgia are: Interior Designer ($71,760), Graphic Designer ($60,250). 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 interior design 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 interior design?
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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Data verified: August 25, 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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