Best Risk Management Schools Near North Augusta, SC (2026)

North Augusta, South Carolina has 2 accredited schools offering risk management programs, with tuition ranging from $11,450 to $35,972 per year for indexed programs. North Augusta has a population of about 24,928. Median household income is $90,132 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area, the top-earning risk management-related role is Financial Manager at a median $129,180 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Risk Management Schools to North Augusta

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer risk management programs near North Augusta, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from North Augusta 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 South Carolina schools on the South Carolina risk management page.


Risk Management Wages Near North Augusta

North Augusta is part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area (BLS area code 12260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Financial Risk Specialist$99,520SC statewide$108,292
Financial Manager$129,180Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$140,566
Insurance Underwriter$79,570SC statewide$86,583

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.


North Augusta at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,928Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$90,132Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+37.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)91.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited risk management schools are near North Augusta, SC?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering risk management programs near North Augusta. The closest is University of South Carolina-Columbia in Columbia, SC (62.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Georgia (86.9 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying risk management roles near North Augusta?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying risk management-related roles near North Augusta are: Financial Manager ($129,180), Financial Risk Specialist ($99,520), Insurance Underwriter ($79,570). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Augusta instead of North Augusta?

Augusta, GA is 12.7 miles from North Augusta and has its own set of local risk management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is North Augusta an affordable place to study risk management?

North Augusta’s median household income of $90,132 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Augusta while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina 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.