Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Benicia, CA (2026)

Benicia, California has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Benicia has a population of about 26,861. Median household income is $125,040 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Vallejo, CA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $170,730 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Benicia

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Benicia. Distances are calculated from Benicia city center.

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 Benicia. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus

Pleasant Hill, CA 8.7 miles from Benicia BOC Score44.8
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#2

Solano Community College

Fairfield, CA 11.6 miles from Benicia BOC Score61.5
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#3

Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA 15.2 miles from Benicia BOC Score34.9
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#4

Merritt College

Oakland, CA 19.5 miles from Benicia BOC Score36.6
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#5

Contra Costa Medical Career College

Antioch, CA 20.4 miles from Benicia BOC Score81.2
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California healthcare administration page.


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Benicia

Benicia is part of the Vallejo, CA metro area (BLS area code 46700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$170,730Vallejo, CA$157,355
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$90,750CA statewide$83,641
Administrative Services Manager$111,180Vallejo, CA$102,470
Compliance Officer$80,140Vallejo, CA$73,862
Medical Records Specialist$82,230Vallejo, CA$75,788
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,220Vallejo, CA$56,424

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.


Benicia at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population26,861Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$125,040Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+45.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)108.5 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Solano County28,262 workers, 6,388 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Benicia, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Benicia. The closest is Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus in Pleasant Hill, CA (8.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Contra Costa Medical Career College (20.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare administration roles near Benicia?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Benicia are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($170,730), Administrative Services Manager ($111,180), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($90,750). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Vallejo instead of Benicia?

Vallejo, CA is 5.3 miles from Benicia and has its own set of local healthcare administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Benicia an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Benicia’s median household income of $125,040 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Benicia while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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 Benicia

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Data verified: June 11, 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.