Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Kenner, LA (2026)

Kenner, Louisiana has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $7,490 to $20,893 per year for indexed programs. Kenner has a population of about 65,113. Median household income is $64,099 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $120,700 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Kenner

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

#1

Healthcare Training Institute

Kenner, LA 1.1 miles from Kenner BOC Score38.7
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#2

Herzing University-New Orleans

Metairie, LA 6.0 miles from Kenner BOC Score37.5
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#3

Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans

New Orleans, LA 8.1 miles from Kenner BOC Score19.8
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#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA 9.2 miles from Kenner BOC Score41.7
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#5

Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, LA 12.6 miles from Kenner BOC Score30.6
Published tuition$7,490 - $20,893
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Louisiana schools on the Louisiana healthcare administration page.


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Kenner

Kenner is part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area (BLS area code 35380). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Louisiana statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$120,700New Orleans-Metairie, LA$130,346
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$72,870New Orleans-Metairie, LA$78,693
Administrative Services Manager$103,020New Orleans-Metairie, LA$111,253
Compliance Officer$77,460New Orleans-Metairie, LA$83,650
Medical Records Specialist$46,930New Orleans-Metairie, LA$50,680
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$36,560New Orleans-Metairie, LA$39,482

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.


Kenner at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population65,113Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$64,099Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+28.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.6 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Jefferson County34,973 workers, 1,868 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Kenner, LA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Kenner. The closest is Healthcare Training Institute in Kenner, LA (1.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Southern University at New Orleans (12.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Kenner are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($120,700), Administrative Services Manager ($103,020), Compliance Officer ($77,460). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Louisiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New Orleans instead of Kenner?

New Orleans, LA is 19.9 miles from Kenner 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 Kenner an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Kenner’s median household income of $64,099 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kenner while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Louisiana 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 Kenner

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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.