Best Online Nursing Programs in Chino Hills, CA (2026)

Chino Hills, California has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs. Chino Hills has a population of about 78,024. Median household income is $122,600 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 48.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $298,910 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Nursing Schools to Chino Hills

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Chino Hills. Distances are calculated from Chino Hills city center.

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 Chino Hills. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA 7.5 miles from Chino Hills
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#2

North-West College-Pomona

Pomona, CA 7.8 miles from Chino Hills BOC Score42.9
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#3

American Career College-Ontario

Ontario, CA 9.1 miles from Chino Hills BOC Score42.5
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#4

Sri Sai Krish Institute

ORANGE, CA 12.0 miles from Chino Hills BOC Score78.9
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#5

Platt College-Anaheim

Anaheim, CA 13.1 miles from Chino Hills BOC Score47.3
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California nursing page.


Nursing Wages Near Chino Hills

Chino Hills is part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area (BLS area code 40140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Registered Nurse$133,940Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$125,883
Licensed Practical Nurse$76,970Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$72,340
Nurse Anesthetist$298,910Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$280,930
Nurse Midwife$218,760Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$205,602
Nurse Practitioner$169,920Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$159,699
Nursing Assistant$46,430Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43,637

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.


Chino Hills at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population78,024Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$122,600Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+48.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)106.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Nursing-related employment in San Bernardino County41,230 workers, 576 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited nursing schools are near Chino Hills, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Chino Hills. The closest is Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA (7.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Platt College-Anaheim (13.1 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Chino Hills?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Chino Hills are: Nurse Anesthetist ($298,910), Nurse Midwife ($218,760), Nurse Practitioner ($169,920). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Chino instead of Chino Hills?

Chino, CA is 4.1 miles from Chino Hills and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Chino Hills an affordable place to study nursing?

Chino Hills’s median household income of $122,600 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Chino Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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 Chino Hills

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Data verified: June 11, 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.