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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$32,319 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,708 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 884 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Allied Health Professions

Our 2023 rankings named Central Connecticut State University the best value school in Connecticut for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCSU are $11,542 per year.

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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

SCSU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,882 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from SCSU carry an average student debtload of $25,069.

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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

UCONN undergraduate students pay an average of $18,524 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacred Heart University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sacred Heart are $45,230 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Sacred Heart carry an average student debtload of $23,094. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $701.

Sacred Heart also took the #4 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut rankings.

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#5

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Quinnipiac are $51,270 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Quinnipiac take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,070.

Quinnipiac did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

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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 Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UHart are $44,885 per year.

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#7

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of New Haven are $42,898 a year.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Allied Health

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 7 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.

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