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Health Science Schools in Connecticut

258 Health Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Health Science is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Connecticut

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 247
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 19.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.7%
  • White: 50.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Connecticut

1,120 people in the state and 114,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health science.

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Wages for Health Science Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $47,240, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Connecticut that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,917 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,932. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

#2

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,319 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $46,225 after graduation. 56% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
8,788 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The average student takes 4.52 years to complete their degree at SCSU.

#4

University of New Haven

West Haven
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
7,513 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 34% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Mitchell College

New London
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
526 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,132 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Graduates earn an average $48,194 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Allied Health Services 933
Allied Health Professions 701
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 587
Dental Support Services 411
Health/Medical Admin Services 247
Mental & Social Health Services 244
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 98
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 86

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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