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Best Healthcare Administration Schools Near Kokomo, IN (2026)
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Kokomo, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $8,208 to $22,228 per year for indexed programs. Kokomo has a population of about 60,093. In Indiana, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Administrative Services Manager at a median $112,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Kokomo
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Kokomo, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Kokomo 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:
BOCSCORE
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 Kokomo.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Kokomo is part of the Kokomo, IN metro area (BLS area code 29020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager
$96,710
Kokomo, IN
$107,935
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar
$46,470
IN statewide
$51,864
Administrative Services Manager
$112,990
IN statewide
$126,105
Compliance Officer
$78,770
IN statewide
$87,913
Medical Records Specialist
$49,160
Kokomo, IN
$54,866
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant
$43,890
Kokomo, IN
$48,984
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.
Kokomo at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
89.6 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Howard County
5,561 workers, 217 establishments
BLS QCEW 2024 annual
Other Kokomo-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs
How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Kokomo, IN?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Kokomo. The closest is Indiana University-Kokomo in Kokomo, IN (0.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Purdue University Global (42.1 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying healthcare administration roles near Kokomo?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Kokomo are: Administrative Services Manager ($112,990), Medical and Health Services Manager ($96,710), Compliance Officer ($78,770). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Marion instead of Kokomo?
Marion, IN is 25.2 miles from Kokomo 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.
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: 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 2025-2035) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
