by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UD as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #38 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 38 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Delaware | 1 of 4 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 262 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 154 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 154 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
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 |
UD granted 154 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UD. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 1 |
