2021 Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Connecticut
3Colleges
233Bachelor's Degrees
$42,126Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 233 bachelor's degrees were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 8,529 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.7% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Connecticut ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in allied health. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality allied health professions programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Allied Health Professions Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Allied Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
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Featured Allied Health Professions Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Quinnipiac University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Connecticut that are best for non-traditional allied health professions students. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Quinnipiac has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Connecticut ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 4,129 students at Quinnipiac that take at least one class online. 1,458 of Quinnipiac students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Sacred Heart University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. Sacred Heart also made our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Connecticut list, coming in at #2.
About 0.9% of Sacred Heart students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,774 students take at least one class online at Sacred Heart. 2,334 students are part time.
University of Hartford landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best allied health professions schools for non-traditional students. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. UHart also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Connecticut rankings.
The student loan default rate at UHart is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. 1,149 students at UHart are exclusively online. 1,552 of UHart students are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Allied Health Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 3 schools only.
References
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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In <nil>, 233 bachelor's degrees were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 8,529 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.7% were from a college or university in the state.
