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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Connecticut

9 Colleges in Connecticut

992 Doctor's Degrees

Ranked #1 in popularity, health professions is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of health professions. Combined, these schools handed out 992 doctor's degrees in health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Doctor's Degree

The health professions doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Connecticut ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health professions students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health professions.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Professions in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in health professions.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Doctorate

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

299 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Connecticut is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were about 299 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

229 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Quinnipiac University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were roughly 229 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT

138 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in health professions needs to take a look at Yale University. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were approximately 138 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

77 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#9 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Bridgeport is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were approximately 77 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UBridgeport in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

66 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

USJ is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Hartford. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were about 66 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at USJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

66 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were approximately 66 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

47 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were roughly 47 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent data year.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

40 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#8 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were about 40 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent data year.

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

21 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

CCSU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of New Britain. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for doctor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were roughly 21 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	29	3,138
Rhode Island	22	298
Maine	18	468
New Hampshire	16	210
Vermont	13	162

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	295
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	199
Nursing	190
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	148
Dentistry	52
Chiropractic	45
Alternative Medicine & Systems	25
Communication Sciences	13
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	9
Public Health	7

Notes and References

The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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