Registered Nursing at Wilmington University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Wilmington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wilmington University is located in New Castle, DE.
During the most recent reporting year, 119 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Wilmington University.
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Studying Online at Wilmington University
Many students take online classes at Wilmington University. Among 13,746 students, 10,288 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,949 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Wilmington University
Rankings can help you compare Wilmington University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Delaware | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #38 of 257 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #88 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #945 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Wilmington University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Wilmington University are 87% women (103) and 13% men (16).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Wilmington University
Of the 119 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Wilmington University, 87% were women (103) and 13% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Wilmington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 75 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 34% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Wilmington University, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Wilmington University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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