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Best Global Health Schools Near Winter Garden, FL (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Winter Garden, Florida is home to about 47,182 residents. Median household income is $106,371 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 43.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $109,390 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Global Health Schools to Winter Garden
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Winter Garden, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Winter Garden 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 Winter Garden.
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.
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#1
University of Miami
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Coral Gables, FL
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211.1 miles from Winter Garden
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida global health page.
Global Health Wages Near Winter Garden
Winter Garden is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area (BLS area code 36740). 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
$78,363
Health Education Specialists
$55,250
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$54,487
Medical and Health Services Managers
$109,390
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$107,880
Community Health Workers
$44,070
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$43,462
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
$82,120
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$80,986
Social and Human Service Assistants
$44,030
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$43,422
Social and Community Service Managers
$75,250
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$74,211
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
$96,080
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$94,753
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.
Winter Garden at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
47,182
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$106,371
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
43.6%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
101.4 (above U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Winter Garden-Area Cities With Global Health Programs
What are the highest-paying global health roles near Winter Garden?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Winter Garden are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($109,390), Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other ($96,080), Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($82,120). 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 Ocoee instead of Winter Garden?
Ocoee, FL is 4.4 miles from Winter Garden 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 Winter Garden an affordable place to study global health?
Winter Garden’s median household income of $106,371 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Winter Garden 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.
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 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.
