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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

24 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for allied health majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from MCPHS University carry an average student debtload of $31,994. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $830, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Quinnipiac University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Allied Health majors at Quinnipiac take out an average of $23,070 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Saint Joseph's Maine carry an average student debtload of $18,978.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

On average, allied health graduates from Sacred Heart take out $23,094 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $701, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colby - Sawyer College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Colby - Sawyer is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.

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#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.

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#7

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Norwich University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Beverly.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Endicott take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,089.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.

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University of Connecticut landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

Full Allied Health Professions at University of Connecticut Report

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,125
Connecticut 884
New Hampshire 130
Maine 292
Vermont 40
Rhode Island 230

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

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
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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