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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

7 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Our analysis found University of Hartford to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.

Of the 94 students majoring in health science at UHart, 22% are male and 78% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at UHart take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,825.

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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in health science at ECSU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 96% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Connecticut. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

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#5

Mitchell College

New London, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Mitchell College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Connecticut. Located in the city of New London, Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Saint Joseph Report

#7

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

Albertus Magnus College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Albertus Magnus College Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 789
New Hampshire 425
Maine 184
Vermont 100
Rhode Island 237

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
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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