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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Connecticut to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Connecticut

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

#1

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Gateway Community College to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Out of the 15 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

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Out of the 15 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#5

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Naugatuck Valley Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

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#7

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

Middlesex Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. MxCC is a small public school located in the city of Middletown.

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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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 15 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).

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