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2024 Best Public Health Schools in Delaware

3 Colleges in Delaware
204 Public Health Degrees Awarded
$30,641 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in public health, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Public Health Schools in Delaware ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 204 degrees in public health during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Public Health School

Best Public Health Schools in Delaware Your choice of public health school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for public health schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Public Health Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Public Health
Master's Degrees in Public Health

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in Delaware list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Public Health in Delaware

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the public health degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Delaware Schools in Public Health

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
179 Public Health Degrees Awarded
20.7% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in public health needs to take a look at University of Delaware. UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.

There were about 179 public health students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, public health degree recipients typically earn an average of $30,641 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in public health from University of Delaware

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DE
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in public health has to check out Delaware State University. Located in the small city of Dover, Del State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 4th out of 4 colleges for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were about 17 public health students who graduated with this degree at Del State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in public health from Delaware State University

3
Wilmington University crest
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In DE
87.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in public health has to check out Wilmington University. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were about 8 public health students who graduated with this degree at Wilmington University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in public health from Wilmington University


 

Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 1,376
New York 333 2,466
Maryland 279 1,431
New Jersey 273 900
District of Columbia 188 812

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Public Health is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Public Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Behavioral Aspects of Health 158
General Public Health 38
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 8

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 1,296
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 208
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 183
Health Sciences & Services 175
Health & Medical Administrative Services 106
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 103
Allied Health Professions 97
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 90
Mental & Social Health Services 78
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 55

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