Columbia has a population of 116,278 and is located in Richland county.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in advertising schools in Columbia during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $13,360.00. The average tuition was $14,818.00 for non-residents studying in South Carolina.
Books and supplies for advertising schools in Columbia cost an average of $831.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at advertising schools in Columbia was $5,773.00. The average cost for students living at home was $5,626.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students have a choice of two advertising colleges in Columbia to attend. 68 students were reported to have graduated from advertising programs in Columbia in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $77,150.00 | 80 |
| Marketing Managers | $85,540.00 | 410 |
| Advertising Sales Agents | $41,960.00 | 400 |