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Nursing at University of Delaware

184 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at University of Delaware.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UD ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at UD

UD Nursing Rankings

UD is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #141 out of 1,774 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 101
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 104
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 105
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 113
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 123
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 135
Best Nursing Schools 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 152
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 169
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 172
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 174
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 178
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 193
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 224
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 233
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 267
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 420
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 434
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 444
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 460
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 521
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 606
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 657
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 756
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,392

Popularity of Nursing at UD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 184 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 195 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UD. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UD Make?

$71,752 Bachelor's Median Salary
$93,211 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $71,752. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from UD make a median salary of $93,211 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from UD Have?

$26,522 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UD, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,522 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at UD is $592 per month.


 

UD Nursing Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Delaware.

UD Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 184 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UD. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 131
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

UD Nursing Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from UD in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Health 179
Health Sciences & Services 74
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 57
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 55
Allied Health Professions 30

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