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Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut

970 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Professions is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Connecticut

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 348
Master’s Degree 269
Associate Degree 267
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 64
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 64
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 22
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 68.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Connecticut

There are 14,140 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Connecticut

Allied Health grads earn an average of $70,410 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

281 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $53,558 after graduation.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

#3

Yale University

New Haven
96 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 4 to 1. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,296.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,003 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,201. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,894 after earning their degree at this institution.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,471. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,144 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,712. In their early career, UHart grads earn an average salary of $40,544. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

#7

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,568 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $24,569.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

An average student at UBridgeport will pay a net price of $25,084. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $39,809 after graduation.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,518 after earning their degree at this institution. The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,974. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,144 after earning their degree at this institution.

Allied Health Professions Careers in CT

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $126,320
Nuclear Technicians 23% $75,710
Health Specialties Professors 19% $107,700
Respiratory Therapists 19% $69,120
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $48,840
Athletic Trainers 15% $56,280
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 14% $79,770
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 14% $45,980
Radiation Therapists 9% $103,140
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 7% $79,880
Surgical Technologists 5% $56,290
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 3% $75,350
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 0% $88,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Nursing 3,058
Other Health Professions 611
Rehabilitation Professions 391
Allied Health Services 390
Public Health 366
Medicine 293
Mental & Social Health Services 288
Health/Medical Admin Services 262

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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