Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Plattsburgh, NY (2026)

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

Plattsburgh, New York has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs, with tuition ranging from $11,952 to $25,988 per year for indexed programs. Plattsburgh has a population of about 19,878. Median household income is $53,962 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $75,320 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Plattsburgh

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

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, NY 137.8 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
62.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $65,991
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Excelsior University

Albany, NY 139.0 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
58.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $78,493
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North

Liverpool, NY 174.5 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
21.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,568
Avg net price $15,217/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY 175.7 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
64.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,566
Avg net price $16,236/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 15

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

The College of Westchester

White Plains, NY 253.5 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
42.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,215
Avg net price $16,296/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 11

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Long Island University

Brookville, NY 268.0 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
49.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 86%
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,950
Avg net price $33,062/yr
Tuition
In‑state$42,432
Out‑of‑state$42,432
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 31

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Berkeley College-New York

New York, NY 273.6 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
23.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,884
Avg net price $34,124/yr
Tuition
In‑state$29,800
Out‑of‑state$29,800
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 8

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

DeVry College of New York

New York, NY 274.1 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
36.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,987
Avg net price $12,855/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Plattsburgh

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New York, statewide)
Medical Records Specialist$61,720
Health Information Technologist$75,320
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,710

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.

Plattsburgh at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population19,878Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$53,962Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+38.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Plattsburgh, NY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Plattsburgh. The closest is State University of New York at Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh, NY (0.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Clarkson University (75.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying medical billing and coding roles in New York?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles in New York are: Health Information Technologist ($75,320), Medical Records Specialist ($61,720), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($47,710). Wages for Plattsburgh workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Burlington instead of Plattsburgh?

Burlington, VT is 18.1 miles from Plattsburgh 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 Plattsburgh an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Plattsburgh’s median household income of $53,962 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Plattsburgh while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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 Plattsburgh

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

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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