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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, allied health professions students earned 701 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Connecticut to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top Connecticut Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Allied Health Professions

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

The excellent basic certificate programs at Middlesex Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Connecticut. MxCC is a small public school located in the small city of Middletown.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 773
Maine 281
Rhode Island 158
New Hampshire 112
Vermont 49

One of 11 majors within the trade school 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) 27,240
Physician Assistant 12,000
Radiologic Technology 10,633
Surgical Technology 7,412
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,569
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6,160
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,080
Athletic Training 3,408
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 2,012
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,367
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 773
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 652
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 575
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 391
Polysomnography 233
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 147
Mammography Technician/Technology 109
Cardiopulmonary Technology 51
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 48
Hearing Instrument Specialist 18
Orthopedic Technology 17
Gene/Genetic Therapy 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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