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Nursing Practice Schools in Delaware

43 Nursing Practice students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Nursing Practice major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Delaware

Nursing Practice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 43

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.3%
  • Black or African American: 30.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 48.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Delaware

There are 13,640 people in the state and 3,504,280 people in the nation working in nursing practice jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Delaware

A typical salary for a nursing practice grad in the state is $108,340, compared to a typical salary of $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Delaware that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

In their early career, Wilmington University grads earn an average salary of $42,573. The full-time teacher rate is 7%. The student loan default rate is 6.50% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. 89% of students get financical aid.

Nursing Practice Careers in DE

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 27% $105,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 15% $114,480
Registered Nurses 14% $73,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing practice.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Registered Nursing 1,104
Nursing Administration 73
Family Practice Nursing 25
Nursing Research & Other 19
Adult Health Nursing 2
Nursing Science 1

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