Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Fairborn, OH (2026)

Fairborn, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Fairborn has a population of about 34,506. Median household income is $55,966 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $103,560 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Fairborn

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

#1

Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH 11.0 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 55.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,558
Avg net price $5,992/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 144

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Clark State College

Springfield, OH 13.1 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 46.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,584
Avg net price $12,135/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Edison State Community College

Piqua, OH 26.7 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 63.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,360
Avg net price $7,142/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 47

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of Cincinnati-Clermont College

Batavia, OH 50.9 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 58.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,810
Avg net price $13,803/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Cincinnati, OH 53.0 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 50.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,137
Avg net price $4,968/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 77

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH 53.8 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 64.2
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,810
Avg net price $25,648/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 111

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Union Institute & University

Cincinnati, OH 53.8 miles from Fairborn
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
#8

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 55.1 miles from Fairborn BOC Score 80.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,409
Avg net price $17,339/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 66

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Healthcare Administration Wages Near Fairborn

Fairborn is part of the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area (BLS area code 19430). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$103,560Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$111,715
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$46,270Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$49,914
Administrative Services Manager$97,860Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$105,566
Compliance Officer$68,120Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$73,484
Medical Records Specialist$48,470Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$52,287
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,730Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$46,095

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.


Fairborn at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population34,506Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$55,966Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+30.3%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 Greene County8,518 workers, 479 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Fairborn, OH?

Accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Fairborn 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 Fairborn?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Fairborn are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($103,560), Administrative Services Manager ($97,860), Compliance Officer ($68,120). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Beavercreek instead of Fairborn?

Beavercreek, OH is 5.6 miles from Fairborn 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 Fairborn an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Fairborn’s median household income of $55,966 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fairborn while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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 Fairborn

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

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.