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Best Global Health Schools Near Manchester, NH (2026)
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Manchester, New Hampshire has 3 accredited schools offering global health programs. Manchester has a population of about 115,415. Median household income is $77,415 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $133,220 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Global Health Schools to Manchester
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Manchester, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manchester city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Manchester is part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area (BLS area code 31700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Hampshire statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists
N/A
NH statewide
–
Health Education Specialists
$70,750
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$66,935
Medical and Health Services Managers
$133,220
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$126,036
Community Health Workers
$55,790
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$52,781
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
$100,650
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$95,222
Social and Human Service Assistants
$46,800
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$44,276
Social and Community Service Managers
$81,920
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$77,502
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
$79,870
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$75,563
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.
Manchester at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
115,415
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$77,415
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
33.5%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
105.7 (above U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Manchester-Area Cities With Global Health Programs
How many accredited global health schools are near Manchester, NH?
Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering global health programs near Manchester. The closest is Harvard University in Cambridge, MA (45.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Massachusetts-Amherst (68.8 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying global health roles near Manchester?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Manchester are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($133,220), Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($100,650), Social and Community Service Managers ($81,920). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Hampshire statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Nashua instead of Manchester?
Nashua, NH is 16.4 miles from Manchester 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 Manchester an affordable place to study global health?
Manchester’s median household income of $77,415 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manchester while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire 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.