Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Manhattan, KS (2026)

Manhattan, Kansas has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs. Manhattan has a population of about 53,951. Median household income is $58,441 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 52.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kansas, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $60,030 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Manhattan

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical billing and coding programs near Manhattan, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manhattan 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 Manhattan. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

Washburn University

Topeka, KS 49.6 miles from Manhattan
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
53.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,774
Avg net price $15,280/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 26

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Rasmussen University-Kansas

Topeka, KS 49.9 miles from Manhattan
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
49.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,080
Avg net price $23,980/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Highland Community College

Highland, KS 84.9 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
48.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,291
Avg net price $10,454/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS 95.7 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
44.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,206
Avg net price $15,724/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS 102.2 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
55.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,387
Avg net price $14,176/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Hutchinson Community College

Hutchinson, KS 105.1 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
57.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 37%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,470
Avg net price $6,727/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 65

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Wichita Technical Institute

Wichita, KS 113.6 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
42.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,101
Avg net price $18,793/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Neosho County Community College

Chanute, KS 121.8 miles from Manhattan
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
55.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,966
Avg net price $10,271/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Manhattan

Manhattan is part of the Manhattan, KS metro area (BLS area code 31740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kansas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Records Specialist$47,050Manhattan, KS$52,162
Health Information Technologist$60,030KS statewide$66,552
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,910Manhattan, KS$42,029

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.


Manhattan at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population53,951Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$58,441Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+52.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)90.2 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Manhattan, KS?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Manhattan. The closest is Washburn University in Topeka, KS (49.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Kansas (74.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles near Manhattan are: Health Information Technologist ($60,030), Medical Records Specialist ($47,050), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($37,910). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kansas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Junction City instead of Manhattan?

Junction City, KS is 17.2 miles from Manhattan 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 Manhattan an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Manhattan’s median household income of $58,441 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manhattan while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kansas 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 Manhattan

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

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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.