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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 83,905 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, allied health professions is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 72 schools in the New England Region to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the most popular school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bunker Hill Community College is a great place for allied health professions students. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The excellent programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the New England Region . UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

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#6

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Gateway Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public college with a small student population.

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Springfield Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Southern Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Community College of Rhode Island came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. CCRI is a large public school located in the city of Warwick.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Allied Health Professions students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Springfield College Springfield, MA
12 Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA
13 Manchester Community College Manchester, CT
13 Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 773
Maine 281
Connecticut 701
Rhode Island 158
New Hampshire 112
Vermont 49

Allied Health Professions is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

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 25 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).

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