2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health professions was ranked 10th in Connecticut. In fact, 884 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Gateway Community College to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in Connecticut. Located in the city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 85% of the allied health majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Gateway Community College carry an average student debt load of $13,749.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Manchester Community College is a great place for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. MCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Manchester.
Of the 53 students majoring in allied health at MCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at MCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,249.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Naugatuck Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in allied health at Naugatuck Valley Community College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, allied health graduates from Naugatuck Valley Community College carry an average student debt load of $12,493.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacred Heart University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
Of the 25 students majoring in allied health at Sacred Heart, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Middletown, MxCC is a public school with a small student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 19% are male.
Allied Health majors at MxCC take out an average of $16,445 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Housatonic Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Capital Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Capital Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Hartford.
Women make up 50% of the allied health majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, allied health majors at Capital Community College accumulate an average of around $20,344 in student debt.
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Norwalk Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. NCC is a small public school located in the small city of Norwalk.
About 73% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 27% are male.
On average, allied health graduates from NCC take out $13,699 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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University of Hartford ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.
About 85% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Goodwin College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.
About 92% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 8% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,125 |
| New Hampshire | 130 |
| Maine | 292 |
| Rhode Island | 230 |
| Vermont | 40 |
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.