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Best Schools in Delaware

2023 Best Schools in Delaware

5 Schools Ranked
$51,088 Average Earnings
$45,178 Avg Student Debt

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Schools in Delaware ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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Top Schools in Delaware

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#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
6,485 Total Awards
$54,155 Average Earnings
$61,775 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best school in Delaware for students working on their degree. UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a large student population. In , this school awarded 6,485 degrees to qualified students.

Degree recipients from UD accumulate an average of $61,775 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, UD graduates make an average of $54,155 annually.

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1,718 Total Awards
$43,322 Average Earnings
$23,058 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Schools in Delaware list. Located in Dover, Delaware, the fairly large public school awarded 1,718 diplomas to qualifed students in .

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,058 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, Delaware Tech graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $43,322 during the early year of their career.

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#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
3,451 Total Awards
$57,142 Average Earnings
$22,219 Avg Student Debt

The excellent programs at Wilmington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Delaware. New Castle, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out degrees to 3,451 students in .

On average, students take out $22,219 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from Wilmington University, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $57,142 during the early years of their career.

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#4

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware
897 Total Awards
$41,572 Average Earnings
$49,269 Avg Student Debt

The excellent programs at Delaware State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Delaware. Located in Dover, Delaware, the medium-sized public school awarded 897 diplomas to qualifed students in .

On average, students take out $49,269 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from Del State, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $41,572 during the early years of their career.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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