Medical Billing & Coding Schools Near Cedar Hill, TX (2026)

Cedar Hill, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs. Cedar Hill has a population of about 48,547. Median household income is $90,608 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning medical billing and coding-related role is Health Information Technologist at a median $78,960 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Medical Billing and Coding Schools to Cedar Hill

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

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

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#1

Dallas College

Dallas, TX 16.0 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
60.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 23%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,714
Avg net price $3,214/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 85

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Parker University

Dallas, TX 21.1 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
43.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,091
Avg net price $29,135/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Collin County Community College District

McKinney, TX 44.3 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
51.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,701
Avg net price $8,969/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX 100.7 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
40.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,140
Avg net price $10,206/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 60%
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Austin Community College District

Austin, TX 162.0 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
49.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,177
Avg net price $6,390/yr
Tuition
In‑state$2,550
Out‑of‑state$10,590
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 79

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

#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX 185.3 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
42.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,466
Avg net price $11,252/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 49

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest

Houston, TX 208.8 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
52.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $33,070
Avg net price $27,830/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Houston Community College

Houston, TX 217.3 miles from Cedar Hill
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
46.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,254
Avg net price $5,737/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 87

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Medical Billing and Coding Wages Near Cedar Hill

Cedar Hill is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Records Specialist$52,140Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$50,572
Health Information Technologist$78,960Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$76,586
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$45,630Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$44,258

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.


Cedar Hill at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population48,547Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$90,608Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+30.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical billing and coding schools are near Cedar Hill, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical billing and coding programs near Cedar Hill. The closest is Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, TX (9.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Dallas College (16.0 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical billing and coding-related roles near Cedar Hill are: Health Information Technologist ($78,960), Medical Records Specialist ($52,140), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($45,630). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Duncanville instead of Cedar Hill?

Duncanville, TX is 5.2 miles from Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill an affordable place to study medical billing and coding?

Cedar Hill’s median household income of $90,608 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cedar Hill while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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 Cedar Hill

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

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.