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2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in Delaware

3 Colleges
$30,641 Avg Salary
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Health Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Delaware to see which ones were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public health majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the most popular school in Delaware for public health students. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.

Public Health majors at UD take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $479, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Delaware State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Delaware. Del State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.

On average, public health graduates from Del State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Public Health at Delaware State University Report

#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

The excellent programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Delaware. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,959
Pennsylvania 1,486
Maryland 1,786
New Jersey 942
District of Columbia 833

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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