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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut

20 Colleges
$64,557 Avg Salary
$25,792 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

Allied Health majors at Sacred Heart take out an average of $26,554 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $701, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Sacred Heart University

#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Out of the 20 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Quinnipiac carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

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#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

Full Allied Health Professions at Yale University Report

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Hartford is a great place for allied health professions students. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at UHart take out is $23,165.

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#5

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

The excellent programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at Gateway Community College take out an average of $13,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Gateway Community College

Manchester Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. MCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Manchester.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at MCC accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Manchester Community College Report

#7

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.

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#7

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

With a ranking of #7, Middlesex Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Middletown, MxCC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Middlesex Community College

Naugatuck Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Naugatuck Valley Community College accumulate an average of around $11,955 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Naugatuck Valley Community College Report

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 20 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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