Best Online Healthcare Programs in Webster Groves, MO (2026)

Webster Groves, Missouri has a population of about 23,771. The city’s median household income is $110,716 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 68.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited healthcare programs within 100 miles of Webster Groves, with tuition ranging from $62,982 to $83,476 per year. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $104,410 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Healthcare Schools to Webster Groves

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer healthcare programs. Distances are calculated from Webster Groves city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
St. Louis Med TechSt. Louis, MO2.6 miContact school for pricing
Healing Arts CenterSt. Louis, MO2.9 miContact school for pricing
Washington University in St LouisSaint Louis, MO5.1 mi$62,982 - $83,476
St Louis College of Health Careers-St LouisSaint Louis, MO6.0 miContact school for pricing
The Continents States UniversitySt. Louis, MO6.4 miContact school for pricing

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


Healthcare Wages Near Webster Groves

Webster Groves is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (BLS area code 41180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$104,410St. Louis, MO-IL$109,790
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$85,700St. Louis, MO-IL$90,116
Medical Records Specialist$48,970St. Louis, MO-IL$51,493
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$43,140St. Louis, MO-IL$45,363
Healthcare Social Worker$56,890St. Louis, MO-IL$59,821
Epidemiologist$79,300St. Louis, MO-IL$83,386

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Webster Groves at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population23,771Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$110,716Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+68.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in St. Louis County98,227 workers, 18,055 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare programs are near Webster Groves, MO?

Our directory lists 5 healthcare programs within 100 miles of Webster Groves. The closest is St. Louis Med Tech in St. Louis, MO (2.6 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is The Continents States University (6.4 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Webster Groves?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Webster Groves are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($104,410), Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar ($85,700), Epidemiologist ($79,300). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kirkwood instead of Webster Groves?

Kirkwood, MO is 3.6 miles from Webster Groves 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 Webster Groves an affordable place to study healthcare?

Webster Groves’s median household income of $110,716 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Webster Groves while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri 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.