Best Online Healthcare Programs in Gahanna, OH (2026)

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

Gahanna, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs. Gahanna has a population of about 35,438. Median household income is $106,004 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 53.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Columbus, OH metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $107,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Healthcare Schools to Gahanna

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

#1

DeVry University-Ohio

Columbus, OH 2.7 miles from Gahanna BOC Score23.8
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#2

Fortis College-Columbus

Westerville, OH 4.4 miles from Gahanna BOC Score28.3
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#3

Columbus State Community College

Columbus, OH 7.6 miles from Gahanna BOC Score56.0
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#4

Dental Assistant Pro LLC-Columbus

Westerville, OH 7.8 miles from Gahanna
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#5

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 7.8 miles from Gahanna BOC Score80.7
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio healthcare page.

Healthcare Wages Near Gahanna

Gahanna is part of the Columbus, OH metro area (BLS area code 18140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$107,520Columbus, OH$112,586
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$83,580Columbus, OH$87,518
Medical Records Specialist$51,230Columbus, OH$53,644
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$46,220Columbus, OH$48,398
Healthcare Social Worker$65,280Columbus, OH$68,356
Epidemiologist$80,980Columbus, OH$84,796

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.

Gahanna at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population35,438Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$106,004Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+53.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.5 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Franklin County122,964 workers, 4,920 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Gahanna, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Gahanna. The closest is DeVry University-Ohio in Columbus, OH (2.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Ohio State University-Main Campus (7.8 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Gahanna?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Gahanna are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($107,520), Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar ($83,580), Epidemiologist ($80,980). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Reynoldsburg instead of Gahanna?

Reynoldsburg, OH is 5.9 miles from Gahanna 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 Gahanna an affordable place to study healthcare?

Gahanna’s median household income of $106,004 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Gahanna while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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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Other Programs Available in Gahanna

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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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