Best Online Public Health Programs in Fishers, IN (2026)

Fishers, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering public health programs, with tuition ranging from $5,154 to $34,891 per year for indexed programs. Fishers has a population of about 100,918. Median household income is $128,141 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 66.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area, the top-earning public health-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $106,010 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Public Health Schools to Fishers

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

#1

Chamberlain University-Indiana

Indianapolis, IN 8.0 miles from Fishers BOC Score 46.4
  • 4 year
Graduation rate 48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $92,405
Avg net price $16,149/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 44%

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Union Bible College

Westfield, IN 10.2 miles from Fishers BOC Score 47.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 45%
Avg net price $10,110/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 1

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Martin University

Indianapolis, IN 13.2 miles from Fishers
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN 13.5 miles from Fishers BOC Score 73.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $77,235
Avg net price $36,041/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 88%
  • Programs offered: 31

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Marian University

Indianapolis, IN 16.1 miles from Fishers BOC Score 55.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,759
Avg net price $24,018/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 29

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN 16.6 miles from Fishers
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Horizon University

Indianapolis, IN 16.6 miles from Fishers BOC Score 73.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $65,875
Avg net price $22,285/yr
Tuition
In‑state$9,840
Out‑of‑state$9,840
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%

Source:Accreditor: Association for Biblical Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Public Health Wages Near Fishers

Fishers is part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area (BLS area code 26900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologist$74,330Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$77,670
Health Education Specialist$59,990Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$62,685
Medical and Health Services Manager$106,010Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$110,773
Community Health Worker$48,920Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$51,118

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.


Fishers at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population100,918Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$128,141Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+66.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited public health schools are near Fishers, IN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering public health programs near Fishers. The closest is Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, IN (15.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Anderson University (19.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying public health roles near Fishers?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying public health-related roles near Fishers are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($106,010), Epidemiologist ($74,330), Health Education Specialist ($59,990). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lawrence instead of Fishers?

Lawrence, IN is 6.4 miles from Fishers 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.

Is Fishers an affordable place to study public health?

Fishers’s median household income of $128,141 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fishers while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana 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 Fishers

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

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 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.