More Careers in Healthcare

CT State graduate scores consistently exceed the national average on national licensure examinations required to work in their chosen field. Graduates can immediately begin work or transfer their credits to a bachelor’s degree program at one of many colleges, including Eastern Connecticut State University, Central Connecticut State University, Southern Connecticut State University, Western Connecticut State University, Charter Oak State College, Quinnipiac University, Sacred Heart University, and the University of Saint Joseph.

CT State welcomes current LPNs to advance their education toward becoming registered nurses. Eligible LPNs must hold a current license to practice in Connecticut, meet all admission requirements, and submit a nursing program application.

The college collaborates with healthcare systems such as Hartford HealthCare, Yale New Haven Health, UConn Health, Nuvance Health, and the Veterans Health Administration to provide students with comprehensive training and exposure to real-world healthcare scenarios. CT State’s partnerships with area hospitals and other healthcare providers afford the college’s students the opportunity for on-ground, clinical rotations that supplement their classroom work. Supervised by professionals working in the field, CT State’s students can gain valuable on-the-job skills, familiarize themselves with the state’s healthcare systems, and make valuable connections in their discipline.