Best Online Healthcare Programs in Harriman, TN (2026)

Harriman, Tennessee has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs, with tuition ranging from $4,762 to $18,622 per year for indexed programs. Harriman has a population of about 6,021. Median household income is $42,183 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Knoxville, TN metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $104,250 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Schools to Harriman

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

#1

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman

Harriman, TN 0.5 miles from Harriman BOC Score52.2
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#2

Roane State Community College

Harriman, TN 4.7 miles from Harriman BOC Score59.9
Published tuition$4,762 - $18,622
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#3

Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN 25.9 miles from Harriman BOC Score38.7
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#4

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville

Crossville, TN 26.8 miles from Harriman BOC Score64.5
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#5

South College

Knoxville, TN 29.9 miles from Harriman BOC Score45.9
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Tennessee schools on the Tennessee healthcare page.


Healthcare Wages Near Harriman

Harriman is part of the Knoxville, TN metro area (BLS area code 28940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$104,250Knoxville, TN$112,581
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$47,140Knoxville, TN$50,907
Medical Records Specialist$47,660Knoxville, TN$51,469
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$38,420Knoxville, TN$41,490
Healthcare Social Worker$61,560Knoxville, TN$66,479
Epidemiologist$97,310TN statewide$105,086

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.


Harriman at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population6,021Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$42,183Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+16.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.6 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Roane County1,705 workers, 137 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Harriman, TN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Harriman. The closest is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman in Harriman, TN (0.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is South College (29.9 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Harriman?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Harriman are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($104,250), Epidemiologist ($97,310), Healthcare Social Worker ($61,560). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Oak Ridge instead of Harriman?

Oak Ridge, TN is 15.1 miles from Harriman 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 Harriman an affordable place to study healthcare?

Harriman’s median household income of $42,183 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Harriman while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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.