Best Online Healthcare Programs in Ossining, NY (2026)

Ossining, New York has a population of about 26,979. The city’s median household income is $100,997 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited healthcare programs within 100 miles of Ossining, with tuition ranging from $33,060 to $48,001 per year. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $157,910 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Healthcare Schools to Ossining

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

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
New York Medical CollegeValhalla, NY6.1 miContact school for pricing
SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, NY7.6 miContact school for pricing
Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, NY8.9 mi$33,060 - $48,001
Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY9.6 miContact school for pricing
The College of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY9.9 miContact school for pricing

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


Healthcare Wages Near Ossining

Ossining is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$157,910New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$140,240
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$74,900New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$66,519
Medical Records Specialist$60,610New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$53,828
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$49,180New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$43,677
Healthcare Social Worker$77,210New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$68,570
Epidemiologist$102,920New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$91,403

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.


Ossining at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population26,979Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$100,997Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Westchester County79,035 workers, 3,442 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare programs are near Ossining, NY?

Our directory lists 5 healthcare programs within 100 miles of Ossining. The closest is New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY (6.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is The College of Westchester (9.9 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Ossining?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Ossining are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($157,910), Epidemiologist ($102,920), Healthcare Social Worker ($77,210). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Peekskill instead of Ossining?

Peekskill, NY is 9.2 miles from Ossining 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 Ossining an affordable place to study healthcare?

Ossining’s median household income of $100,997 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ossining while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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.