Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Goldsboro, NC (2026)

Goldsboro, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs, with tuition ranging from $2,524 to $13,807 per year for indexed programs. Goldsboro has a population of about 33,448. Median household income is $47,005 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Goldsboro, NC metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $115,000 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Goldsboro

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

#1

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC 2.3 miles from Goldsboro BOC Score53.6
Published tuition$2,524 - $11,311
Online programsYes

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#2

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC 22.1 miles from Goldsboro BOC Score64.4
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#3

Lenoir Community College

Kinston, NC 24.6 miles from Goldsboro BOC Score49.9
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#4

Wilson Community College

Wilson, NC 24.8 miles from Goldsboro BOC Score52.1
Published tuition$2,572 - $13,807
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#5

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC 34.0 miles from Goldsboro BOC Score49.3
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina healthcare administration page.


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Goldsboro

Goldsboro is part of the Goldsboro, NC metro area (BLS area code 24140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$115,000Goldsboro, NC$129,944
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$63,010NC statewide$71,198
Administrative Services Manager$105,630NC statewide$119,356
Compliance Officer$62,030Goldsboro, NC$70,090
Medical Records Specialist$44,500Goldsboro, NC$50,282
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$38,690Goldsboro, NC$43,718

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.


Goldsboro at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population33,448Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,005Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+21.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)88.5 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare Administration-related employment in Wayne County5,499 workers, 294 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Goldsboro, NC?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Goldsboro. The closest is Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, NC (2.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Pitt Community College (34.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Goldsboro are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($115,000), Administrative Services Manager ($105,630), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($63,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kinston instead of Goldsboro?

Kinston, NC is 22.5 miles from Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Goldsboro’s median household income of $47,005 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Goldsboro while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina 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 Goldsboro

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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.