Best Online Public Health Programs in La Grange, GA (2026)

La Grange, Georgia has 5 accredited schools offering public health programs. La Grange has a population of about 36,270. In Georgia, the top-earning public health-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $131,910 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Public Health Schools to La Grange

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer public health programs near La Grange, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from La Grange 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 La Grange. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA 0.7 miles from La Grange BOC Score 41.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,745
Avg net price $20,875/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 64%
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia public health page.


Public Health Wages Near La Grange

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Georgia, statewide)
Epidemiologist$70,880
Health Education Specialist$99,400
Medical and Health Services Manager$131,910
Community Health Worker$50,680

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.



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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited public health schools are near La Grange, GA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering public health programs near La Grange. The closest is Point University in West Point, GA (13.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia State University (62.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying public health roles in Georgia?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying public health-related roles in Georgia are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($131,910), Health Education Specialist ($99,400), Epidemiologist ($70,880). Wages for La Grange workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Valley instead of La Grange?

Valley, AL is 17.1 miles from La Grange and has its own set of local public health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

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 La Grange

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

Data verified: July 30, 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.