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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$31,011 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,683 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

With 212 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #60 most popular major in Connecticut.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut

Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services

$11,882 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southern Connecticut State University to be the best value school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SCSU are $11,882 per year.

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$12,304 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. ECSU is a small public school located in the town of Willimantic.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECSU are $12,304 a year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at ECSU take out is $27,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $159, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT
$42,898 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of New Haven are $42,898 per year.

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#4

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT
$43,084 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USJ are $43,084 a year.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT
$44,885 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

UHart undergraduate students pay an average of $44,885 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Health Science majors at UHart take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 789
New Hampshire 425
Maine 184
Rhode Island 237
Vermont 100

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Health Science

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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