Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Corpus Christi, TX (2026)

Corpus Christi, Texas has 3 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs. Corpus Christi has a population of about 317,383. Median household income is $66,325 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Corpus Christi, TX metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Administrative Services Manager at a median $116,280 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Corpus Christi

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

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

Healthcare Administration Wages Near Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is part of the Corpus Christi, TX metro area (BLS area code 18580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas 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.

Corpus Christi at a Glance

Other Corpus Christi-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs

• Kingsville, TX – 32.6 mi away (25,870 pop)
• Alice, TX – 41.9 mi away (21,172 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare administration schools are near Corpus Christi, TX?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering healthcare administration programs near Corpus Christi. The closest is Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, TX (2.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Coastal Bend College (54.6 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare administration roles near Corpus Christi?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Corpus Christi are: Administrative Services Manager ($116,280), Medical and Health Services Manager ($105,950), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($76,820). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kingsville instead of Corpus Christi?

Kingsville, TX is 32.6 miles from Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi an affordable place to study healthcare administration?

Corpus Christi’s median household income of $66,325 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Corpus Christi while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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.