Below are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at UD. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UD as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #41 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 41 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Delaware | 1 of 5 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 of 279 |
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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Delaware conferred 12 master’s degrees in nursing.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 17 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 63 |
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 |
UD conferred 12 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 1 doctoral degree in nursing.
UD is not yet ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
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 |
UD granted 1 doctoral degree in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UD. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 154 |