by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UD ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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UD is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 154 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at UD report a median salary of $80,264 a year. This is above $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UD, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $26,522 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from UD identified as women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UD were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Delaware.
This nursing program at UD includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 166 |
| Nursing Practice | 6 |
| Nursing Science | 1 |
UD granted 166 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
UD awarded 6 completions in nursing practice recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
UD conferred 1 completion in nursing science recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).