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Allied Health Professions in Connecticut

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 970 students earned their Allied Health degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Professions is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Connecticut

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 348
Master’s Degree 269
Associate Degree 267
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 64
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 64
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 22
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 68.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 14,140 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a allied health grad in the state is $70,410, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

281 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $60,948 after graduation. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

#3

Yale University

New Haven
96 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

An average student at Yale will pay a net price of $15,296. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 61% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $72,046 after graduation.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,003 Total Students

In their early career, Gateway Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,894. 21% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 25%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at UHart. An average student at UHart will pay a net price of $28,712. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,569. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 31%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,809 after earning their degree at this institution. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 25%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Naugatuck Valley Community College will pay a net price of $7,162.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at UCONN.

Allied Health Professions Careers in CT

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $126,320
Nuclear Technicians 23% $75,710
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Respiratory Therapists 19% $69,120
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $48,840
Athletic Trainers 15% $56,280
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 14% $79,770
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 14% $45,980
Radiation Therapists 9% $103,140
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 7% $79,880
Surgical Technologists 5% $56,290
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 3% $75,350
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 0% $88,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Nursing 3,058
Other Health Professions 611
Rehabilitation Professions 391
Allied Health Services 390
Public Health 366
Medicine 293
Mental & Social Health Services 288
Health/Medical Admin Services 262

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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