Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Bend, OR (2026)

Bend, Oregon has 3 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Bend has a population of about 101,472. Median household income is $88,792 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Bend, OR metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $129,890 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Bend

The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Bend. Distances are calculated from Bend city center.

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

Healthcare Administration Wages Near Bend

Bend is part of the Bend, OR metro area (BLS area code 13460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oregon statewide.

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.

Bend at a Glance

Other Bend-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs

• Redmond, OR – 15.7 mi away (30,967 pop)
• Springfield, OR – 83.0 mi away (61,893 pop)
• Lebanon, OR – 85.6 mi away (21,165 pop)
• Eugene, OR – 89.8 mi away (263,860 pop)
• Albany, OR – 96.8 mi away (60,463 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Bend, OR?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Bend. The closest is Central Oregon Community College in Bend, OR (1.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Linn-Benton Community College (97.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Bend are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($129,890), Administrative Services Manager ($123,720), Compliance Officer ($83,640). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oregon statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Redmond instead of Bend?

Redmond, OR is 15.7 miles from Bend 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 Bend an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Bend’s median household income of $88,792 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bend while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon 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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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.