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

Oroville, California has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $1,128 to $12,200 per year for indexed programs. Oroville has a population of about 19,855. Median household income is $51,893 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 13.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Chico, CA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $131,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Oroville

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Oroville. Distances are calculated from Oroville 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 Oroville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Butte College

Oroville, CA 11.1 miles from Oroville BOC Score67.3
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#2

Yuba College

Marysville, CA 24.5 miles from Oroville BOC Score47.1
Published tuition$1,128 - $12,200
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#3

National Career Education

Citrus Heights, CA 58.9 miles from Oroville BOC Score54.9
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#4

MTI College

Sacramento, CA 59.2 miles from Oroville BOC Score63.1
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#5

Asher College

Sacramento, CA 63.6 miles from Oroville BOC Score53.4
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California healthcare administration page.


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Oroville

Oroville is part of the Chico, CA metro area (BLS area code 17020). 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$131,520Chico, CA$129,960
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$90,750CA statewide$89,674
Administrative Services Manager$123,530Chico, CA$122,065
Compliance Officer$84,080Chico, CA$83,083
Medical Records Specialist$57,490Chico, CA$56,808
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,400Chico, CA$46,838

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.


Oroville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population19,855Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$51,893Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+13.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Butte County19,255 workers, 4,249 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Oroville. The closest is Butte College in Oroville, CA (11.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Asher College (63.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Oroville are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($131,520), Administrative Services Manager ($123,530), 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 Paradise instead of Oroville?

Paradise, CA is 17.8 miles from Oroville 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 Oroville an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Oroville’s median household income of $51,893 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Oroville 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 Oroville

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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.