Best Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Longmont, CO (2026)

Updated August 25, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Longmont, Colorado has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs, with tuition ranging from $4,902 to $34,783 per year for indexed programs. Longmont has a population of about 98,958. Median household income is $89,724 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 46.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Colorado, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $78,470 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Longmont

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical billing and coding programs near Longmont, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Longmont city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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 Longmont. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO 18.8 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
61.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,910
Avg net price $13,031/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO 23.1 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
52.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,887
Avg net price $11,463/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 59

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, CO 31.6 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
64.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,288
Avg net price $9,044/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO 39.0 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
57.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,341
Avg net price $11,571/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 47

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO 70.4 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
59.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 45%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,429
Avg net price $9,266/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 40

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs, CO 98.6 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
50.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 23%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,796
Avg net price $6,007/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 68

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Pueblo Community College

Pueblo, CO 134.0 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
51.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,434
Avg net price $12,045/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 61

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Trinidad State College

Trinidad, CO 209.4 miles from Longmont
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
54.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,475
Avg net price $10,772/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Colorado schools on the Colorado medical billing and coding page.

Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Longmont

Longmont is part of the Boulder, CO metro area (BLS area code 14500). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Colorado statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Records Specialist$58,280Boulder, CO$55,399
Health Information Technologist$78,470CO statewide$74,591
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,890Boulder, CO$47,424

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.

Longmont at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population98,958Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$89,724Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+46.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)105.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Longmont, CO?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Longmont. The closest is Front Range Community College in Westminster, CO (18.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Denver (30.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying medical billing and coding roles near Longmont?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles near Longmont are: Health Information Technologist ($78,470), Medical Records Specialist ($58,280), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($49,890). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Colorado statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Firestone instead of Longmont?

Firestone, CO is 8.1 miles from Longmont and has its own set of local medical billing and coding programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Longmont an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Longmont’s median household income of $89,724 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Longmont while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado 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 Longmont

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Longmont:

Data verified: August 25, 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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