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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 7,984 people earned their degree in health professions and related clinical sciences, making the major the 115th most popular in the United States.
Across Connecticut, there were 670 health professions and related clinical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 164 health professions and related clinical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health professions and related clinical sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the health professions and related clinical sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for an Associate” 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. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Goodwin College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in East Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 164 associates’s health professions and related clinical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Goodwin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut” list.Of the 3,312 students enrolled at Goodwin College, 107 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,237. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Goodwin College]](/colleges/goodwin-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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