We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UD ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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UD is a solid choice among schools offering public health. In particular, it placed #41 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 2 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in Delaware | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 23 |
| College Major Best Value | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 115 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,358 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, public health graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 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 |
Learn more about UD tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. About 74% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Every one of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in public health from UD identified as women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at UD were White. Roughly 67% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the public health majors at University of Delaware.
This public health program at UD offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 115 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 4 |
UD granted 115 completions in public health education and promotion recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
UD conferred 4 completions in behavioral aspects of health in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).