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Best Global Health Schools Near Saint Cloud, MN (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Saint Cloud, Minnesota is home to about 69,926 residents. Median household income is $61,112 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Cloud, MN metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $121,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Global Health Schools to Saint Cloud
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Saint Cloud, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Saint Cloud city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
No school data available.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Minnesota schools on the Minnesota global health page.
Global Health Wages Near Saint Cloud
Saint Cloud is part of the St. Cloud, MN metro area (BLS area code 41060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists
$104,460
MN statewide
$119,247
Health Education Specialists
$83,200
St. Cloud, MN
$94,977
Medical and Health Services Managers
$121,040
St. Cloud, MN
$138,174
Community Health Workers
$44,610
St. Cloud, MN
$50,925
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
$89,950
MN statewide
$102,683
Social and Human Service Assistants
$46,220
St. Cloud, MN
$52,763
Social and Community Service Managers
$77,220
St. Cloud, MN
$88,151
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
$79,990
MN statewide
$91,313
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.
Saint Cloud at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
69,926
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$61,112
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
29.4%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
87.6 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Saint Cloud-Area Cities With Global Health Programs
What are the highest-paying global health roles near Saint Cloud?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Saint Cloud are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($121,040), Epidemiologists ($104,460), Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($89,950). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Monticello instead of Saint Cloud?
Monticello, MN is 24.4 miles from Saint Cloud 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 Saint Cloud an affordable place to study global health?
Saint Cloud’s median household income of $61,112 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Saint Cloud while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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.