Alpharetta, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Alpharetta has a population of about 66,355. Median household income is $146,581 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 71.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $137,260 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Alpharetta. Distances are calculated from Alpharetta city center.
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:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Alpharetta. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia healthcare administration page.
Alpharetta is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (BLS area code 12060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $137,260 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $137,123 |
| Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar | $79,800 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $79,720 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $113,230 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $113,117 |
| Compliance Officer | $72,810 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $72,737 |
| Medical Records Specialist | $58,950 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $58,891 |
| Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $46,370 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $46,324 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,355 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $146,581 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 71.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.1 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Healthcare Administration-related employment in Fulton County | 110,951 workers, 6,558 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Alpharetta. The closest is Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee in Chamblee, GA (12.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus (15.3 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Alpharetta are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($137,260), Administrative Services Manager ($113,230), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($79,800). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Johns Creek, GA is 4.8 miles from Alpharetta 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.
Alpharetta’s median household income of $146,581 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Alpharetta while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Alpharetta:
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.
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