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2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut

5 Colleges in Connecticut
258 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$39,989 Avg Early-Career Salary
Health Sciences & Services is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #34 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 degrees in health sciences & services annually.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School

Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut The health science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services rankings. We derive our Best Overall Health Sciences & Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Sciences & Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Science
Master's Degrees in Health Science
Doctor's Degrees in Health Science

The health science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Connecticut. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Connecticut

The schools below may not offer all types of health science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Connecticut Schools in Health Science

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT
88 Health Science Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Southern Connecticut State University if you wish to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. SCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #657 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SCSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 88 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Southern Connecticut State University

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CT
80.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Saint Joseph is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. USJ is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of West Hartford. This university ranks 13th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at USJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Saint Joseph

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University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CT
42.9% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of New Haven if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #317 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of New Haven

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$32,157 Median Starting Salary

University of Hartford is a good choice for students interested in a degree in health sciences & services. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of West Hartford. This university ranks 12th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 37 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the health science program make around $32,157 for their early career.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Hartford

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
78 Health Science Degrees Awarded
15.4% Growth in Graduates

ECSU is a small public university located in the town of Willimantic. This university ranks 15th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 78 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at ECSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the health science program report average early career income of $32,962.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Eastern Connecticut State University

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 785
New Hampshire 210 423
Maine 202 184
Rhode Island 200 237
Vermont 194 100

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health Sciences & Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 175
General Health & Wellness 83

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 4,051
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 981
Allied Health Professions 815
Other Health Professions 630
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 550
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 450
Mental & Social Health Services 410
Health & Medical Administrative Services 402
Dental Support Services 382
Public Health 382

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