Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Online programsYes
Best Online Healthcare Programs in Massillon, OH (2026)
Massillon, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs, with tuition ranging from $34,595 to $45,817 per year for indexed programs. Massillon has a population of about 32,177. Median household income is $55,308 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $106,350 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Healthcare Schools to Massillon
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer healthcare programs near Massillon. Distances are calculated from Massillon 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 Massillon. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Stark State College
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Online programsYes
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education
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Online programs--
Ross College-Canton
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Online programs--
Walsh University
Published tuition$34,595 - $45,817
Online programsYes
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio healthcare page.
Healthcare Wages Near Massillon
Massillon is part of the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area (BLS area code 15940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $106,350 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $118,960 |
| Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar | $37,520 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $41,969 |
| Medical Records Specialist | $47,550 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $53,188 |
| Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant | $42,340 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $47,360 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $61,760 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $69,083 |
| Epidemiologist | $76,480 | OH statewide | $85,548 |
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.
Massillon at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,177 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $55,308 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 16.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 89.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Healthcare-related employment in Stark County | 27,075 workers, 1,042 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Massillon-Area Cities With Healthcare Programs
- Canton, OH – 8.4 mi away (272,768 pop)
- Green, OH – 11.6 mi away (25,673 pop)
- Barberton, OH – 16.1 mi away (26,120 pop)
- Wadsworth, OH – 20.1 mi away (23,136 pop)
- Akron, OH – 20.5 mi away (565,311 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited healthcare schools are near Massillon, OH?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Massillon. The closest is Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences in Canton, OH (6.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Walsh University (10.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Massillon?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Massillon are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($106,350), Epidemiologist ($76,480), Healthcare Social Worker ($61,760). 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 Canton instead of Massillon?
Canton, OH is 8.4 miles from Massillon 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 Massillon an affordable place to study healthcare?
Massillon’s median household income of $55,308 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Massillon 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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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.