Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Tinley Park, IL (2026)

Tinley Park, Illinois has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $11,320 to $23,076 per year for indexed programs. Tinley Park has a population of about 55,007. Median household income is $103,819 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $123,090 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Tinley Park

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

#1

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL 8.9 miles from Tinley Park BOC Score60.1
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#2

Governors State University

University Park, IL 9.4 miles from Tinley Park BOC Score51.8
Published tuition$11,320 - $23,076
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#3

Northwestern College

Oak Lawn, IL 11.2 miles from Tinley Park
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#4

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL 14.3 miles from Tinley Park BOC Score73.7
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#5

Chicago State University

Chicago, IL 14.5 miles from Tinley Park BOC Score36.3
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Illinois schools on the Illinois healthcare administration page.


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Tinley Park

Tinley Park is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area (BLS area code 16980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$123,090Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$118,813
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$63,310Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$61,110
Administrative Services Manager$108,940Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$105,154
Compliance Officer$82,020Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$79,170
Medical Records Specialist$57,970Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$55,956
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,680Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,023

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.


Tinley Park at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population55,007Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$103,819Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+38.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Cook County384,200 workers, 15,350 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Tinley Park, IL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Tinley Park. The closest is Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, IL (8.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Chicago State University (14.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare administration roles near Tinley Park?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Tinley Park are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($123,090), Administrative Services Manager ($108,940), Compliance Officer ($82,020). 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 Oak Forest instead of Tinley Park?

Oak Forest, IL is 3.8 miles from Tinley Park 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 Tinley Park an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Tinley Park’s median household income of $103,819 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tinley Park 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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Other Programs Available in Tinley Park

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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.