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Best Web Design Schools Near Prichard, AL (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Prichard, Alabama is home to about 19,121 residents. Median household income is $35,331 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 9.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Mobile, AL metro area, the top-earning web design-related role is Software Developers at a median $122,540 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Web Design Schools to Prichard
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer web design programs near Prichard, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Prichard 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 Prichard.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alabama schools on the Alabama web design page.
Web Design Wages Near Prichard
Prichard is part of the Mobile, AL metro area (BLS area code 33660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Web and Digital Interface Designers
$51,860
AL statewide
$58,865
Web Developers
$73,260
Mobile, AL
$83,156
Graphic Designers
$45,820
Mobile, AL
$52,009
Special Effects Artists and Animators
N/A
AL statewide
–
Art Directors
$77,220
AL statewide
$87,650
Software Developers
$122,540
Mobile, AL
$139,092
Commercial and Industrial Designers
$63,640
AL statewide
$72,236
Desktop Publishers
N/A
AL statewide
–
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.
Prichard at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
19,121
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$35,331
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
9.4%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
88.1 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Prichard-Area Cities With Web Design Programs
What are the highest-paying web design roles near Prichard?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying web design-related roles near Prichard are: Software Developers ($122,540), Art Directors ($77,220), Web Developers ($73,260). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alabama statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Mobile instead of Prichard?
Mobile, AL is 7.4 miles from Prichard and has its own set of local web design programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Prichard an affordable place to study web design?
Prichard’s median household income of $35,331 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Prichard while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Alabama 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.
