Best Online Healthcare Programs in Greenbelt, MD (2026)

Greenbelt, Maryland has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs, with tuition ranging from $15,537 to $33,666 per year for indexed programs. Greenbelt has a population of about 24,572. Median household income is $86,352 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 46.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $140,670 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Schools to Greenbelt

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare programs near Greenbelt. Distances are calculated from Greenbelt city center.

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

Healthcare Wages Near Greenbelt

Greenbelt is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (BLS area code 47900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Maryland 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.

Greenbelt at a Glance

Other Greenbelt-Area Cities With Healthcare Programs

• College Park, MD – 2.4 mi away (32,275 pop)
• Laurel, MD – 7.1 mi away (25,853 pop)
• Bowie, MD – 8.3 mi away (58,393 pop)
• Washington, DC – 9.3 mi away (5,191,844 pop)
• Rockville, MD – 15.6 mi away (66,940 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Greenbelt, MD?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Greenbelt. The closest is Fortis College-Landover in Landover, MD (3.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Prince George’s Community College (8.3 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Greenbelt?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Greenbelt are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($140,670), Epidemiologist ($112,780), Healthcare Social Worker ($80,710). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Maryland statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in College Park instead of Greenbelt?

College Park, MD is 2.4 miles from Greenbelt 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 Greenbelt an affordable place to study healthcare?

Greenbelt’s median household income of $86,352 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greenbelt while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Maryland 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.