La James International College-Davenport
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Best Online Healthcare Programs in Clinton, IA (2026)
Clinton, Iowa has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs. Clinton has a population of about 24,425. Median household income is $57,493 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Iowa, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $101,940 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Healthcare Schools to Clinton
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare programs near Clinton. Distances are calculated from Clinton 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 Clinton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Capri College-Davenport
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Orion Technical College
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Ross College-Davenport
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Saint Ambrose University
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Iowa schools on the Iowa healthcare page.
Healthcare Wages Near Clinton
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Iowa, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $101,940 |
| Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar | $80,600 |
| Medical Records Specialist | $50,640 |
| Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant | $40,980 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $63,050 |
| Epidemiologist | $79,880 |
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.
Clinton at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,425 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $57,493 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 21.6% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Healthcare-related employment in Clinton County | 2,832 workers, 264 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Clinton-Area Cities With Healthcare Programs
- Bettendorf, IA – 22.7 mi away (35,727 pop)
- East Moline, IL – 23.6 mi away (21,135 pop)
- Davenport, IA – 27.4 mi away (288,233 pop)
- Moline, IL – 28.1 mi away (42,250 pop)
- Sterling, IL – 28.3 mi away (27,961 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited healthcare schools are near Clinton, IA?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Clinton. The closest is La James International College-Davenport in Davenport, IA (24.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Ambrose University (27.4 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying healthcare roles in Iowa?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles in Iowa are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($101,940), Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar ($80,600), Epidemiologist ($79,880). Wages for Clinton workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Bettendorf instead of Clinton?
Bettendorf, IA is 22.7 miles from Clinton 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 Clinton an affordable place to study healthcare?
Clinton’s median household income of $57,493 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Clinton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Iowa 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.