2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 7,729 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Connecticut to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.
Of the 254 students majoring in health professions at Quinnipiac, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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Out of the 11 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 53% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 69% of the health professions majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Bridgeport. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 77 students majoring in health professions at UBridgeport, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Out of the 11 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 5 spot on the list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.
Women make up 74% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Fairfield University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in health professions at UHart, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, American Sentinel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. American Sentinel University is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Aurora.
Women make up 93% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 52% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 5,813 |
| Maine | 2,935 |
| Rhode Island | 2,703 |
| Massachusetts | 18,440 |
| Vermont | 1,087 |
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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.