by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Wilmington University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Wilmington University was ranked #348 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #3 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 214 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 235 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 270 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 348 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wilmington University handed out 239 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 415 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 119 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Wilmington University. This makes it the #83 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 37 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wilmington University is $86,703. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Wilmington University paid an average of $409 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,270 | $12,270 |
| Fees | $60 | $60 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about Wilmington University tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 239 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Wilmington University. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wilmington University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Wilmington University does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wilmington University Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 130 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Wilmington University. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wilmington University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Wilmington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 101 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 96 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 31 |
| Public Health | 27 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.