Best Healthcare Administration Schools Near Lemoore, CA (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Lemoore, California has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $1,334 to $16,881 per year for indexed programs. Lemoore has a population of about 27,023. Median household income is $82,189 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $127,010 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Lemoore

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Lemoore, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lemoore 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 Lemoore. 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

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, CA 23.1 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
45.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,317
Avg net price $27,854/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA 30.0 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,896
Avg net price $13,630/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 52

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Agape College of Business and Science

Fresno, CA 30.8 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
52.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 67%
Avg net price $17,755/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA 32.6 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
41.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,361
Avg net price $8,069/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 95

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

California State University-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 76.0 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,009
Avg net price $5,652/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA 76.7 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
24.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,291
Avg net price $14,621/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 82

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Laurus College

San Luis Obispo, CA 86.2 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
48.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $30,896
Avg net price $22,733/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:Accreditor: Distance Education Accrediting CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Antelope Valley Community College District

Lancaster, CA 144.1 miles from Lemoore
  • 4 year
40.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,526
Avg net price $3,860/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California healthcare administration page.

Healthcare Administration Wages Near Lemoore

Lemoore is part of the Hanford-Corcoran, CA metro area (BLS area code 25260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager $127,010 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $125,010
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar $90,750 CA statewide $89,321
Administrative Services Manager $103,790 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $102,156
Compliance Officer $72,960 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $71,811
Medical Records Specialist $58,680 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $57,756
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant $49,830 Hanford-Corcoran, CA $49,045

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.

Lemoore at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 27,023 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $82,189 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 21.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 101.6 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Kings County 7,404 workers, 3,227 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Lemoore. The closest is San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in Visalia, CA (23.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Agape College of Business and Science (30.8 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Lemoore are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($127,010), Administrative Services Manager ($103,790), 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 Hanford instead of Lemoore?

Hanford, CA is 8.3 miles from Lemoore 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 Lemoore an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Lemoore’s median household income of $82,189 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lemoore 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 Lemoore

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

Data verified: September 6, 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.

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