Explore accredited online healthcare programs near North Tonawanda, New York. Compare schools with flexible schedules and program options that fit your goals.


Schools to Compare

How we rank schools: Rankings are based on available IPEDS and College Scorecard data including graduation rate, admission rate, program availability, completions, and published tuition. Distance from North Tonawanda is also considered. Data is informational only—always confirm details directly with each school.

#1

Daemen University

Amherst, NY 6.8 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 76%
Graduation rate 57%
Tuition
In‑state$33,724
Out‑of‑state$33,724
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Canisius University

Buffalo, NY 8.4 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

D'Youville University

Buffalo, NY 10.0 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 82%
Graduation rate 61%
Tuition
In‑state$33,560
Out‑of‑state$33,560
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY 10.1 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY 10.6 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Trocaire College

Buffalo, NY 14.0 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY 47.5 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY 60.3 miles from North Tonawanda In-state option
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 71%
Graduation rate 72%
Tuition
In‑state$57,016
Out‑of‑state$57,016
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard


About Online Healthcare Programs

Healthcare programs focus on administration, informatics, public health, and patient services. Look for accredited schools, flexible schedules, and strong student support. Compare programs by degree level, coursework, and delivery format before applying.


What You Can Study

Common topics include healthcare systems, policy, compliance, data analytics, health informatics, and management. Some programs offer concentration options such as health administration, public health, or health information management.


How to Compare Programs

Focus on accreditation, program format, and how credits transfer. Review required courses, delivery style, and support services like tutoring, advising, and career services.


Online Format Options

Many schools offer asynchronous classes so you can study on your schedule. Some programs include synchronous sessions, short residencies, or local field experiences. Ask each school which format they use.


Transfer Credit and Prior Learning

If you have prior college coursework or training, ask about transfer policies and credit for prior learning. This can reduce time to completion.


Questions to Ask Schools

  • Is the program regionally accredited?
  • Does the program align with healthcare certifications or credentials?
  • Are internships or practicums required?
  • How many credits can transfer?
  • What support is available for online students?

Local Employers and Agencies to Research

To understand regional requirements and opportunities, review local healthcare systems, public health departments, and clinics in North Tonawanda, New York. Requirements can vary by employer and role.


High-Paying Careers for Healthcare Degrees

Here are several healthcare roles with strong median pay, based on the latest BLS data in your state:

Median annual wages shown for New York.

  • Medical and Health Services Manager$149,820
  • Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$74,900
  • Medical Records Specialist$59,750
  • Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$48,090
  • Healthcare Social Worker$67,250
  • Epidemiologist$89,700

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS).


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