Best Online Healthcare Programs in Henderson, NV (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Henderson, Nevada has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs. Henderson has a population of about 324,523. Median household income is $88,654 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 36.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $119,990 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Schools to Henderson

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

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

Healthcare Wages Near Henderson

Henderson is part of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area (BLS area code 29820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Nevada statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager	$119,990	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$119,750
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar	$63,820	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$63,693
Medical Records Specialist	$49,090	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$48,992
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant	$46,750	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$46,657
Healthcare Social Worker	$78,280	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$78,124
Epidemiologist	$105,670	Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$105,459

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.

Henderson at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	324,523	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$88,654	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	36.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	100.2 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Clark County	113,744 workers, 7,152 establishments	BLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Henderson-Area Cities With Healthcare Programs

North Las Vegas, NV – 19.1 mi away (238,702 pop)
Las Vegas, NV – 19.4 mi away (2,044,731 pop)
Bullhead City, AZ – 67.6 mi away (49,184 pop)
Kingman, AZ – 79.5 mi away (43,548 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Henderson, NV?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Henderson. The closest is Touro University Nevada in Henderson, NV (2.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Carrington College-Las Vegas (10.1 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Henderson?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Henderson are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($119,990), Epidemiologist ($105,670), Healthcare Social Worker ($78,280). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Nevada statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in North Las Vegas instead of Henderson?

North Las Vegas, NV is 19.1 miles from Henderson 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 Henderson an affordable place to study healthcare?

Henderson’s median household income of $88,654 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Henderson while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Nevada 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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