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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut

8 Colleges
$29,683 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hartford the most popular school in Connecticut for health sciences and services students. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

Health Science majors at UHart take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, health science majors at ECSU accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of New Haven Report

#5

Mitchell College

New London, CT

Out of the 8 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of New London, Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular 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.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Saint Joseph Report

University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #7 on the list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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#7

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

Albertus Magnus College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services 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.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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 8 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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