Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Chesapeake Beach, MD

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs. Chesapeake Beach has a population of about 6,428. Median household income is $135,888 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Maryland, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $70,040 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Chesapeake Beach

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

Prince George's Community College

Largo, MD 20.3 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
48.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 13%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,548
Avg net price $8,672/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Fortis College-Landover

Landover, MD 25.1 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
37.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,920
Avg net price $26,578/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Anne Arundel Community College

Arnold, MD 25.1 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
63.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,219
Avg net price $14,915/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, MD 26.7 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
53.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,435
Avg net price $9,204/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 34

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

All-State Career-Baltimore

Baltimore, MD 39.8 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
35.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $33,193
Avg net price $18,233/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD 40.0 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
78.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $69,960
Avg net price $16,467/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 15

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD 43.5 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
59.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 21%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,159
Avg net price $8,027/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Baltimore City Community College

Baltimore, MD 44.2 miles from Chesapeake Beach
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
35.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,025
Avg net price $15,987/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Chesapeake Beach

Chesapeake Beach is part of the Lexington Park, MD metro area (BLS area code 30500). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Maryland statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Records Specialist$55,370Lexington Park, MD$54,931
Health Information Technologist$70,040MD statewide$69,484
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,980Lexington Park, MD$44,623

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.


Chesapeake Beach at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population6,428Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$135,888Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+51.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.8 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Chesapeake Beach, MD?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Chesapeake Beach. The closest is Prince George’s Community College in Largo, MD (20.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Anne Arundel Community College (25.1 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles near Chesapeake Beach are: Health Information Technologist ($70,040), Medical Records Specialist ($55,370), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($44,980). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Maryland statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Annapolis instead of Chesapeake Beach?

Annapolis, MD is 19.6 miles from Chesapeake Beach 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 Chesapeake Beach an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Chesapeake Beach’s median household income of $135,888 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Chesapeake Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Maryland 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 Chesapeake Beach

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

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.