Best Global Health Schools Near Rochester Hills, MI (2026)

Rochester Hills, Michigan has 1 accredited school offering global health programs. Rochester Hills has a population of about 76,086. Median household income is $119,054 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 60.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $114,340 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Rochester Hills

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Rochester Hills, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Rochester Hills 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 Rochester Hills. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 67.2 miles from Rochester Hills
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $67,253
Avg net price $19,680/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 230

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI 103.7 miles from Rochester Hills
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
60.7 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 90%
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,874
Avg net price $17,597/yr
Tuition
In‑state$14,760
Out‑of‑state$14,760
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 183

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Hope College

Holland, MI 149.7 miles from Rochester Hills
  • 4 year
59.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 80%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,427
Avg net price $27,182/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 54

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Global Health Wages Near Rochester Hills

Rochester Hills is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists $97,290 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $96,999
Health Education Specialists $55,660 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $55,494
Medical and Health Services Managers $114,340 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $113,998
Community Health Workers $49,570 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $49,422
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $84,310 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $84,058
Social and Human Service Assistants $42,600 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $42,473
Social and Community Service Managers $86,450 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $86,191
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $79,440 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $79,202

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.


Rochester Hills at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 76,086 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $119,054 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 60.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited global health schools are near Rochester Hills, MI?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering global health programs near Rochester Hills. The closest is Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI (67.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Michigan State University (67.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Rochester Hills?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Rochester Hills are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($114,340), Epidemiologists ($97,290), Social and Community Service Managers ($86,450). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Auburn Hills instead of Rochester Hills?

Auburn Hills, MI is 4.5 miles from Rochester Hills 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 Rochester Hills an affordable place to study global health?

Rochester Hills’s median household income of $119,054 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rochester Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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 Rochester Hills

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Rochester Hills:

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.