Explore accredited online healthcare programs near Clarksburg, West Virginia. 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 Clarksburg is also considered. Data is informational only—always confirm details directly with each school.

#1

Pierpont Community and Technical College

Fairmont, WV 12.3 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 2 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV 16.2 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 99%
Graduation rate 47%
Tuition
In‑state$8,454
Out‑of‑state$18,372
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  • Programs offered: 11

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, WV 21.2 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 4 year
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  • Programs offered: 5

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV 30.6 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 4 year
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  • Programs offered: 21

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

West Virginia Northern Community College

Wheeling, WV 57.7 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 2 year
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  • Programs offered: 39

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College

Moorefield, WV 75.9 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 2 year
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  • Programs offered: 9

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, WV 98.1 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 2 year
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  • Programs offered: 57

Source:ACCSCIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Boone Career and Technical Center

Foster, WV 111.8 miles from Clarksburg In-state option
  • 2 year
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  • Programs offered: 12

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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 Clarksburg, West Virginia. 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 West Virginia.

  • Medical and Health Services Manager$110,780
  • Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar$59,750
  • Medical Records Specialist$43,710
  • Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant$37,660
  • Healthcare Social Worker$60,670
  • Epidemiologist$65,490

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


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