Best Online Healthcare Administration Programs in Washington, UT (2026)
Washington, Utah is home to about 30,686 residents. Median household income is $94,015 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 34.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. George, UT metro area, the top-earning healthcare administration-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $101,810 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Healthcare Administration Schools to Washington
The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer healthcare administration programs near Washington. Distances are calculated from Washington city center.
No Washington-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah healthcare administration page.
Healthcare Administration Wages Near Washington
Washington is part of the St. George, UT metro area (BLS area code 41100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $101,810 | St. George, UT | $104,635 |
| Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar | $75,320 | UT statewide | $77,410 |
| Administrative Services Manager | $94,580 | St. George, UT | $97,205 |
| Compliance Officer | $63,020 | St. George, UT | $64,769 |
| Medical Records Specialist | $53,930 | St. George, UT | $55,427 |
| Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $43,150 | St. George, UT | $44,347 |
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.
Washington at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,686 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $94,015 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 34.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 97.3 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Healthcare Administration-related employment in Washington County | 13,855 workers, 926 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Washington-Area Cities With Healthcare Administration Programs
- Saint George, UT – 6.2 mi away (111,090 pop)
- Cedar City, UT – 43.8 mi away (35,921 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying healthcare administration roles near Washington?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare administration-related roles near Washington are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($101,810), Administrative Services Manager ($94,580), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($75,320). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Saint George instead of Washington?
Saint George, UT is 6.2 miles from Washington 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 Washington an affordable place to study healthcare administration?
Washington’s median household income of $94,015 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Washington while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.
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