Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Jeffersontown, KY (2026)

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs, with tuition ranging from $4,808 to $21,727 per year for indexed programs. Jeffersontown has a population of about 28,988. Median household income is $78,185 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $60,420 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Jeffersontown

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical billing and coding programs near Jeffersontown, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Jeffersontown 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 Jeffersontown. 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

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY 5.5 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
43.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,008
Avg net price $25,532/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Louisville, KY 10.4 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
49.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,171
Avg net price $6,376/yr
Tuition
In‑state$4,808
Out‑of‑state$6,512
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

ATA College

Louisville, KY 10.8 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
43.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $34,577
Avg net price $28,611/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Gateway Community and Technical College

Florence, KY 74.8 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
55.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,147
Avg net price $5,725/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Beckfield College-Florence

Florence, KY 75.2 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
44.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,114
Avg net price $28,133/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training

Newport, KY 84.6 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
22.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $24,540
Avg net price $10,813/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY 139.4 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
50.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,323
Avg net price $5,875/yr
Tuition
In‑state$4,728
Out‑of‑state$6,432
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College

Cumberland, KY 164.8 miles from Jeffersontown
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
48.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $29,482
Avg net price $3,731/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Jeffersontown

Jeffersontown is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area (BLS area code 31140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kentucky statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Records Specialist$53,460Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$57,422
Health Information Technologist$60,420Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$64,898
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,430Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$47,723

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.

Jeffersontown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population28,988Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$78,185Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+38.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)93.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Jeffersontown, KY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Jeffersontown. The closest is Sullivan University in Louisville, KY (5.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Kentucky State University (38.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles near Jeffersontown are: Health Information Technologist ($60,420), Medical Records Specialist ($53,460), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($44,430). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kentucky statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Louisville instead of Jeffersontown?

Louisville, KY is 5.1 miles from Jeffersontown 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 Jeffersontown an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Jeffersontown’s median household income of $78,185 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jeffersontown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky 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 Jeffersontown

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

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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