Allied Health Professions at Southern Connecticut State University

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Southern Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,331. Of the 259 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 2021, 7 of them were allied health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

SCSU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

SCSU Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how SCSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at SCSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	105
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	283
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	317
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	331
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	338
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	338
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	368
	600
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	1,234
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	1,258
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	1,379
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	1,512

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in allied health from SCSU. This is the #339 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in allied health from SCSU in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SCSU also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	4
Athletic Training	3

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,450	$46,890
Physician Assistants	2,300	$125,610
Surgical Technologists	1,290	$56,750
Respiratory Therapists	1,260	$70,410
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,020	$55,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Southern Connecticut State University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.