2023 Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Delaware

Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You

Nursing is the most popular major in Delaware with 1,267 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Delaware

The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Delaware Schools for a Doctorate in Nursing

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

37 Doctor's Degrees

Our analysis found Wilmington University to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Delaware. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.

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#2

University of Delaware

Newark, DE

7 Doctor's Degrees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• 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).
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