2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Delaware

If you pursue a master's degree in health professions, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #3 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of health professions. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 345 master's degrees in health professions during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Master's Degree

The health professions master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Delaware ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality health professions program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health professions.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health Professions in Delaware

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in health professions.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Master's

1

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

234 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In DE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wilmington University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in health professions. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of New Castle. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in health professions in Delaware.

There were about 234 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Wilmington University in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

58 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Delaware is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in health professions. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in health professions in Delaware.

There were approximately 58 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Wesley College
Dover, DE

33 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wesley College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health professions. Wesley College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Dover. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in health professions in Delaware.

There were about 33 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Wesley College in the most recent data year.

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4

Goldey - Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

19 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Goldey - Beacom College if you want to pursue a master's degree in health professions. Located in the suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 19 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Goldey - Beacom College in the most recent data year.

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5

Strayer University - Delaware
Newark, DE

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In DE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Newark, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in health professions in Delaware.

There were about 1 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Delaware in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	34	7,262
New York	33	9,732
New Jersey	31	1,626
Maryland	31	2,746
District of Columbia	31	1,725

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	105
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	92
Health & Medical Administrative Services	37
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	32
Mental & Social Health Services	29
Communication Sciences	26
Public Health	14
Health Sciences & Services	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.