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Best Web Design Schools Near Fayetteville, NC (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Fayetteville, North Carolina has 1 accredited school offering web design programs. Fayetteville has a population of about 209,692. Median household income is $56,395 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Fayetteville, NC metro area, the top-earning web design-related role is Software Developers at a median $122,900 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Web Design Schools to Fayetteville
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer web design programs near Fayetteville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville.
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: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina web design page.
Web Design Wages Near Fayetteville
Fayetteville is part of the Fayetteville, NC metro area (BLS area code 22180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Web and Digital Interface Designers
$97,990
NC statewide
$106,511
Web Developers
$96,610
NC statewide
$105,011
Graphic Designers
$49,160
Fayetteville, NC
$53,435
Special Effects Artists and Animators
$88,350
NC statewide
$96,033
Art Directors
$90,000
NC statewide
$97,826
Software Developers
$122,900
Fayetteville, NC
$133,587
Commercial and Industrial Designers
$80,620
NC statewide
$87,630
Desktop Publishers
$43,700
NC statewide
$47,500
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.
Fayetteville at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
209,692
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$56,395
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
28.6%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
92.0 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Fayetteville-Area Cities With Web Design Programs
How many accredited web design schools are near Fayetteville, NC?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering web design programs near Fayetteville. The closest is East Carolina University in Greenville, NC (97.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is East Carolina University (97.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying web design roles near Fayetteville?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying web design-related roles near Fayetteville are: Software Developers ($122,900), Web and Digital Interface Designers ($97,990), Web Developers ($96,610). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Pinehurst instead of Fayetteville?
Pinehurst, NC is 28.7 miles from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville an affordable place to study web design?
Fayetteville’s median household income of $56,395 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fayetteville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North 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.
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 2025-2035) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
