Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in South Lyon, MI (2026)

South Lyon, Michigan has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $2,736 to $11,921 per year for indexed programs. South Lyon has a population of about 11,825. Median household income is $83,822 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Administrative Services Manager at a median $122,350 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to South Lyon

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

#1

Schoolcraft Community College District

Livonia, MI 11.6 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 57.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 21%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,722
Avg net price $2,260/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI 14.5 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 50.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,793
Avg net price $15,407/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 92

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI 23.4 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 53.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,795
Avg net price $660/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 110

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Jackson College

Jackson, MI 43.5 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 52.2
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,898
Avg net price $7,761/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Baker College

Owosso, MI 44.8 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 34.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 82%
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $35,833
Avg net price $13,157/yr
Tuition
In‑state$13,000
Out‑of‑state$13,000
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 40

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI 99.2 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 44.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 98%
Graduation rate 53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,099
Avg net price $17,707/yr
Tuition
In‑state$24,466
Out‑of‑state$24,466
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI 118.6 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 65.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,118
Avg net price $16,317/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 58

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI 125.2 miles from South Lyon BOC Score 64.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,735
Avg net price $8,624/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 95

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Healthcare Administration Wages Near South Lyon

South Lyon is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$114,340Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$113,998
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$75,980Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$75,753
Administrative Services Manager$122,350Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$121,984
Compliance Officer$81,250Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$81,007
Medical Records Specialist$46,730Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$46,590
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,320Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$42,193

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.


South Lyon at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population11,825Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$83,822Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+45.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Oakland County110,614 workers, 5,528 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near South Lyon, MI?

Accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near South Lyon 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 South Lyon?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near South Lyon are: Administrative Services Manager ($122,350), Medical and Health Services Manager ($114,340), Compliance Officer ($81,250). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Novi instead of South Lyon?

Novi, MI is 8.4 miles from South Lyon 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 South Lyon an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

South Lyon’s median household income of $83,822 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in South Lyon while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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 South Lyon

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for South Lyon:

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 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.