2023 Best Public Health Schools in Delaware
Finding the Best Public Health School for You
Public Health is one of the most popular subjects to study in Delaware. With 204 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Public Health Schools in Delaware to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Delaware to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Delaware
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Health Colleges.
Top Delaware Schools in Public Health
Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a degree in Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, public health graduates from UD carry an average student debtload of $25,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $479, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Delaware list. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.
While working on their degree, public health majors at Del State accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
Out of the 3 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.
Best Public Health Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 2,959 |
Pennsylvania | 1,486 |
Maryland | 1,786 |
New Jersey | 942 |
District of Columbia | 833 |
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Public Health Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Public Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Public Health | 22,778 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 4,563 |
Other Public Health | 3,432 |
Health Services Administration | 3,119 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,272 |
International Public Health/International Health | 1,599 |
Environmental Health | 1,344 |
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 814 |
Health/Medical Physics | 258 |
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 211 |
Maternal and Child Health | 163 |
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 43 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.
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