Best Global Health Schools Near Palm Coast, FL (2026)

Palm Coast, Florida is home to about 94,362 residents. Median household income is $71,840 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $106,810 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Palm Coast

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Palm Coast, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Palm Coast 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:

  • 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 Palm Coast. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL 270.4 miles from Palm Coast
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,328
Avg net price $37,244/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 187

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida global health page.


Global Health Wages Near Palm Coast

Palm Coast is part of the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 19660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists $79,460 FL statewide $79,940
Health Education Specialists $59,380 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $59,738
Medical and Health Services Managers $106,810 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $107,455
Community Health Workers $45,420 FL statewide $45,694
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $81,940 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $82,435
Social and Human Service Assistants $45,490 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $45,765
Social and Community Service Managers $72,990 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $73,431
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $54,690 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $55,020

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.


Palm Coast at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 94,362 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $71,840 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 99.4 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Palm Coast?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Palm Coast are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($106,810), Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($81,940), Epidemiologists ($79,460). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Ormond Beach instead of Palm Coast?

Ormond Beach, FL is 19.1 miles from Palm Coast and has its own set of local global health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Palm Coast an affordable place to study global health?

Palm Coast’s median household income of $71,840 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Palm Coast while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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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Other Programs Available in Palm Coast

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.