Nursing at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is in Dover, DE.
During the most recent reporting year, 432 nursing degrees were awarded at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.
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Online Class Availability at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Distance learning is available at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. Of 13,337 students, 1,856 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,131 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Rankings can help you compare Delaware Technical Community College-Terry’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #59 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #172 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #297 of 1,878 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #59 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #172 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #297 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Students who complete Delaware Technical Community College-Terry’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,034 |
| 2 years | $61,051 |
| 3 years | $62,296 |
| 4 years | $70,148 |
| 5 years | $82,836 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry take home a median $70,148, compared with $51,151 for all Delaware Technical Community College-Terry graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry comes in at $16,124.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are 89% women (383) and 11% men (49).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Of the 292 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, 89% were women (259) and 11% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 164 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 58 |
| Asian | 17 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Minority students account for 39% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, below the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Among the 140 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, 89% were women (124) and 11% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 98 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 26% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
This Nursing program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 432 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.