Best Global Health Schools Near Chesapeake Beach, MD (2026)

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland has 5 accredited schools offering global health programs, with tuition ranging from $68,017 to $88,741 per year for indexed programs. Chesapeake Beach has a population of about 6,428. Median household income is $135,888 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lexington Park, MD metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $123,670 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Chesapeake Beach

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Chesapeake Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Chesapeake Beach 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 Chesapeake Beach. 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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#1

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore, MD 41.6 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
96.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $88,174
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD 44.5 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
88.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 94%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $87,555
Avg net price $18,809/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 98%
  • Programs offered: 164

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Global Health Wages Near Chesapeake Beach

Chesapeake Beach is part of the Lexington Park, MD metro area (BLS area code 30500). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Maryland statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists $101,830 MD statewide $101,022
Health Education Specialists $104,470 MD statewide $103,641
Medical and Health Services Managers $123,670 Lexington Park, MD $122,688
Community Health Workers $55,530 Lexington Park, MD $55,089
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $77,570 Lexington Park, MD $76,954
Social and Human Service Assistants $45,830 Lexington Park, MD $45,466
Social and Community Service Managers $88,390 Lexington Park, MD $87,688
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $66,050 Lexington Park, MD $65,526

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.


Chesapeake Beach at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 6,428 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $135,888 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 51.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.8 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited global health schools are near Chesapeake Beach, MD?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering global health programs near Chesapeake Beach. The closest is George Washington University in Washington, DC (30.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Johns Hopkins University (44.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Chesapeake Beach?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Chesapeake Beach are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($123,670), Health Education Specialists ($104,470), Epidemiologists ($101,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Maryland statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Annapolis instead of Chesapeake Beach?

Annapolis, MD is 19.6 miles from Chesapeake Beach 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 Chesapeake Beach an affordable place to study global health?

Chesapeake Beach’s median household income of $135,888 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Chesapeake Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Maryland 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 Chesapeake Beach

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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.