2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
With 212 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #12 most popular major in Connecticut.
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 Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a .
Top Connecticut Schools in Health Sciences & Services
Our 2023 rankings named University of Hartford the best school in Connecticut for health sciences and services students. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.
On average, health science graduates from UHart take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Southern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, health science graduates from ECSU carry an average student debtload of $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $159.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 789 |
New Hampshire | 425 |
Maine | 184 |
Vermont | 100 |
Rhode Island | 237 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Health Science Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29,840 |
General Health & Wellness | 6,105 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.