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

Slidell, Louisiana has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $7,490 to $20,893 per year for indexed programs. Slidell has a population of about 28,664. Median household income is $66,657 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Administrative Services Manager at a median $105,480 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Slidell

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

#1

Delta College-Slidell Campus

Slidell, LA 0.7 miles from Slidell BOC Score 31.6
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,044
Avg net price $21,888/yr
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  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Slidell

Slidell is part of the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area (BLS area code 43640). 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$103,390Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$111,532
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$65,620LA statewide$70,787
Administrative Services Manager$105,480Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$113,786
Compliance Officer$74,320Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$80,173
Medical Records Specialist$43,300Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$46,710
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$36,130Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$38,975

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.


Slidell at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population28,664Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$66,657Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+30.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in St. Tammany County15,365 workers, 1,366 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Slidell are listed on this page, ranked by BOC Score and distance from the city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data on every site update, so it stays current as programs open and close.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Slidell are: Administrative Services Manager ($105,480), Medical and Health Services Manager ($103,390), Compliance Officer ($74,320). 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 Slidell?

New Orleans, LA is 17.5 miles from Slidell 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 Slidell an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Slidell’s median household income of $66,657 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Slidell 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 Slidell

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Data verified: July 23, 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.