Health Professions at Delaware State University

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Delaware State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 4,739 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Del State Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Del State Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Del State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. 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.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	64
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Del State Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Del State, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Delaware State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	28
Public Health	17

Related Majors

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	5,130	$62,700
Personal Care Aides	4,930	$23,840
Nursing Assistants	4,850	$30,780
Software Applications Developers	4,790	$106,730

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.