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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

American Sentinel University

Aurora, Connecticut
103 Total Awards
$6,920 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named American Sentinel University the most popular school in Connecticut for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. This small private for-profit school is located in Aurora, Connecticut, and it awarded 103 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out American Sentinel University. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Full American Sentinel University Report

#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
97 Total Awards

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Fairfield, Connecticut that handed out 97 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Sacred Heart University Report

#3

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut
6 Total Awards
$13,253 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WestConn is a small public school situated in Danbury, Connecticut. It awarded 6 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 92% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
77 Total Awards
$15,264 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 4 spot on the list. USJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 77 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 21% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of Saint Joseph Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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