2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Health Professions is the 100th most popular major in the country with 7,767 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,856 and had an average of $27,421 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 661 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,867 and $27,459 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 47 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other health professions programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other health professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in Connecticut

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$20,090 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut list. Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Quinnipiac University

#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Health Professions Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #2 spot on the list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health professions degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Yale University

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Notes and References

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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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