Best Online Healthcare Programs in Sugar Hill, GA (2026)

Sugar Hill, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs. Sugar Hill has a population of about 25,285. Median household income is $99,479 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 46.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $137,260 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Schools to Sugar Hill

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

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA 10.0 miles from Sugar Hill BOC Score55.0
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#2

Gwinnett College-Lilburn

Lilburn, GA 14.7 miles from Sugar Hill BOC Score22.4
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#3

Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville

Gainesville, GA 15.7 miles from Sugar Hill BOC Score22.3
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#4

Phoenix Institute

Gainesville, GA 18.6 miles from Sugar Hill
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#5

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA 19.0 miles from Sugar Hill BOC Score40.4
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia healthcare page.


Healthcare Wages Near Sugar Hill

Sugar Hill is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (BLS area code 12060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$137,260Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$137,123
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$79,800Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$79,720
Medical Records Specialist$58,950Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$58,891
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$46,370Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$46,324
Healthcare Social Worker$65,280Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$65,215
Epidemiologist$70,880Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$70,809

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.


Sugar Hill at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population25,285Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$99,479Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+46.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Gwinnett County45,269 workers, 3,156 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Sugar Hill, GA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Sugar Hill. The closest is Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville, GA (10.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Brenau University (19.0 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Sugar Hill?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Sugar Hill are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($137,260), Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar ($79,800), Epidemiologist ($70,880). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Duluth instead of Sugar Hill?

Duluth, GA is 8.9 miles from Sugar Hill and has its own set of local healthcare programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Sugar Hill an affordable place to study healthcare?

Sugar Hill’s median household income of $99,479 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sugar Hill while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia 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 Sugar Hill

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

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.