2023 Most Popular Business Schools in Delaware
With all the business 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Business Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Delaware to see which ones were the most popular programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Schools in Delaware
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the most popular school in Delaware for business students working on their degree. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,464 degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,866 in student loans. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $545 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from UD, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $46,231 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 45% were women.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wilmington University is a great place for business students. Located in New Castle, Delaware, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,088 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $27,904 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, Wilmington University graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $52,115 during the early year of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Goldey - Beacom College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Schools in Delaware list. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 371 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,393 in student loans. During the early years of their career, Goldey - Beacom College graduates make an average of $44,055 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
Out of the 8 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Dover, Delaware, the fairly large public school awarded 251 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from Delaware Tech accumulate an average of $13,523 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, Delaware Tech graduates make an average of $35,255 annually. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
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Out of the 8 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Del State is a public institution located in Dover, Delaware. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 88 degrees in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from Del State accumulate an average of $27,898 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $453 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Del State graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $40,156 during the early year of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Strayer University - Delaware ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Schools in Delaware list. Located in Newark, Delaware, the very small private for-profit school awarded 37 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $39,315 in loans while pursuing their degree. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $121 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Strayer University - Delaware graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $52,529 during the early year of their career. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Wesley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 27 degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $36,679 in student loans. For those students on a 10-year repayment plan, the average payment due each month is around $303. During the early years of their career, Wesley College graduates make an average of $34,600 annually. Around 41% of those degree recipients were women.
Polytech Adult Education landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business programs. This very small public school is located in Woodside, Delaware, and it awarded 6 degrees in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from Polytech Adult Education accumulate an average of $16,075 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.After graduating from Polytech Adult Education, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $45,641 during the early years of their career. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
References
- 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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