Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Jacksonville, FL (2026)

Jacksonville, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Jacksonville has a population of about 961,739. Median household income is $66,981 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Jacksonville, FL metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $121,660 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Jacksonville

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

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

Healthcare Administration Wages Near Jacksonville

Jacksonville is part of the Jacksonville, FL metro area (BLS area code 27260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

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.

Jacksonville at a Glance

Other Jacksonville-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs

• Jacksonville Beach, FL – 16.6 mi away (23,387 pop)
• Fernandina Beach, FL – 26.2 mi away (27,371 pop)
• Saint Marys, GA – 30.0 mi away (36,587 pop)
• Saint Augustine, FL – 37.1 mi away (76,129 pop)
• Palatka, FL – 47.2 mi away (23,740 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Jacksonville, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Jacksonville. The closest is Florida State College at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL (0.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Johns River State College (47.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Jacksonville are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($121,660), Administrative Services Manager ($94,480), Compliance Officer ($76,760). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Jacksonville Beach instead of Jacksonville?

Jacksonville Beach, FL is 16.6 miles from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Jacksonville’s median household income of $66,981 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jacksonville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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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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.