Nursing at Delaware State University
Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 4,739. Of the 45 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Delaware State University in 2021, 28 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Del State Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Del State Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Del State performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Del State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| 237 | |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 337 |
| 523 | |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 598 |
| Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 777 |
| Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 842 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 866 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,093 |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 1,637 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 1,686 |
Earnings of Del State Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Del State is $69,821. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at Del State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Delaware State University.
Del State Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Del State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Delaware State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 28 |
Related Majors
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for Delaware State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in DE | Average Salary in DE |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 11,840 | $74,800 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,040 | $131,260 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 760 | $108,340 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 150 | $187,860 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Smartyllama under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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