by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware” ranking.
Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.
Across Delaware, there were 2,741 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,365 and $17,142 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular health professions programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware health professions students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware list. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 816 diplomas to qualified ’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 650 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware list. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is a fairly large school located in Dover, Delaware that handed out 701 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware list. This small school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 102 ’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware list. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.
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Goldey - Beacom College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware ranking. Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilmington, Delaware. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Delaware ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Delaware list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s health professions degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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