2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware
Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Delaware. In total, 1,267 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Delaware.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Delaware to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware
Check out the nursing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Delaware.
Most Popular Delaware Schools for a Bachelor's in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Wilmington University the most popular school in Delaware for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 88% of the nursing majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Wilmington University carry an average student debt load of $24,871.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Delaware. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.
About 92% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 8% are male.
Nursing majors at UD take out an average of $23,282 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $368, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 5 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the # 3 spot on the list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.
Of the 94 students majoring in nursing at Delaware Tech, 10% are male and 90% are female.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Delaware Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,707.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wesley College is a great place for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Dover, Wesley College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 91% of the nursing majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Wesley College carry an average student debt load of $36,679. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $303, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the city of Dover, Del State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in nursing at Del State, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Nursing majors at Del State take out an average of $35,977 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 11,477 |
New York | 17,708 |
New Jersey | 5,648 |
Maryland | 4,104 |
District of Columbia | 990 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- 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).
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