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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

11 Colleges
$45,735 Avg Salary
$19,890 Avg Student Debt

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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Gateway Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college 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 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.

Full Allied Health Professions at Manchester Community College Report

Out of the 11 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Naugatuck Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. 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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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

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 moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the 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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#5

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

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 small 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 landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree allied health professions programs. Located in the 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.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Housatonic Community College

With a ranking of #7, Capital Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their associate degree. Capital Community College is a small public school located in the 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.

Full Allied Health Professions at Capital Community College Report

Norwalk Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NCC is a small public school located in the 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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#9

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. UHart is a medium-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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#10

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

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 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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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,125
New Hampshire 130
Maine 292
Rhode Island 230
Vermont 40

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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