Best Healthcare Administration Schools Near Carrollton, GA

Carrollton, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Carrollton has a population of about 27,058. Median household income is $51,553 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% 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).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Carrollton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Carrollton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Carrollton 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 Carrollton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, GA 40.2 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Georgia Highlands College

Rome, GA 41.2 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,184
Avg net price $6,928/yr
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  • Retention rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 11

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Herzing University-Atlanta

Atlanta, GA 41.8 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
23.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,909
Avg net price $21,679/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA 41.8 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
54.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,384
Avg net price $15,931/yr
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  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 133

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Clayton State University

Morrow, GA 43.5 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
50.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 45%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,179
Avg net price $8,365/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 41

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

DeVry University-Georgia

Decatur, GA 47.1 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
22.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,987
Avg net price $28,229/yr
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  • Retention rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 13

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

American InterContinental University-Atlanta

Atlanta, GA 48.6 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
26.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 21%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,144
Avg net price $16,482/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Point University

West Point, GA 48.9 miles from Carrollton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
31.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 45%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,740
Avg net price $25,335/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Healthcare Administration Wages Near Carrollton

Carrollton 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.


Carrollton at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 27,058 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $51,553 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 33.2% 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 Carroll County 6,466 workers, 258 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Carrollton, GA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Carrollton. The closest is West Georgia Technical College in Waco, GA (9.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia Highlands College (41.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Carrollton 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.

Should I look at programs in Newnan instead of Carrollton?

Newnan, GA is 22.7 miles from Carrollton 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 Carrollton an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Carrollton’s median household income of $51,553 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Carrollton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia 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 Carrollton

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

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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.