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2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$11,713 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,058 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Delaware. In fact, 2,277 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Delaware to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health professions majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health Professions

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our 2023 rankings named Wilmington University the best value school in Delaware for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.

Wilmington University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,760 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Wilmington University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list.

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Out of the 4 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Del State are $8,358 per year.

Del State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UD undergraduate students pay an average of $15,020 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UD is ranked #1 for overall quality for health professions in Delaware.

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#4

Wesley College

Dover, DE

Out of the 4 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesley College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wesley College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dover.

Wesley College also took the #5 spot in our Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware rankings.

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Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 12,728
Pennsylvania 32,882
New York 45,482
Maryland 10,796
District of Columbia 3,705

Health Professions Majors to Study

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
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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