Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Bloomington, IL (2026)

Bloomington, Illinois has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $4,650 to $34,501 per year for indexed programs. Bloomington has a population of about 78,703. Median household income is $75,449 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 48.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Bloomington, IL metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $109,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Bloomington

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

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

Healthcare Administration Wages Near Bloomington

Bloomington is part of the Bloomington, IL metro area (BLS area code 14010). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois 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.

Bloomington at a Glance

Other Bloomington-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs

• Normal, IL – 3.3 mi away (54,264 pop)
• East Peoria, IL – 33.0 mi away (22,939 pop)
• Pekin, IL – 35.1 mi away (33,038 pop)
• Peoria, IL – 38.9 mi away (265,218 pop)
• Decatur, IL – 42.9 mi away (89,653 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Bloomington, IL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Bloomington. The closest is Illinois State University in Normal, IL (3.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois (54.9 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Bloomington are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($109,290), Administrative Services Manager ($96,820), Compliance Officer ($64,030). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Illinois statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Normal instead of Bloomington?

Normal, IL is 3.3 miles from Bloomington 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 Bloomington an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Bloomington’s median household income of $75,449 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bloomington while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois 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.