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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).