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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut

8 Colleges
$29,683 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 8 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 Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hartford the most popular school in Connecticut for health sciences and services students. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health science majors at UHart accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. ECSU is a small public school located in the fringe town of Willimantic.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from ECSU carry an average student debt load of $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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The excellent programs at Southern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Connecticut. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The excellent programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Mitchell College

New London, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mitchell College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Mitchell College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of New London.

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#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.

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#7

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

Albertus Magnus College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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University of Connecticut came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 8 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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