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2023 Most Popular 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Connecticut 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 Connecticut.

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Sacred Heart University the most popular school in Connecticut for allied health professions students. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The excellent programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Connecticut. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gateway Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Allied Health Professions at Manchester Community College Report

#6

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

With a ranking of #6, Middlesex Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. MxCC is a small public school located in the city of Middletown.

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With a ranking of #7, Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Naugatuck Valley Community College

Capital Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of Connecticut

#10

Housatonic Community College

Bridgeport, CT

Housatonic Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular allied health professions programs. Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bridgeport.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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 17 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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