Epidemiology at University of Delaware

If you plan to study epidemiology, take a look at what University of Delaware has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.

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

UD Epidemiology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Epidemiology

UD Epidemiology Rankings

Epidemiology Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Epidemiology Master’s Program

67% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of epidemiology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in epidemiology each year. UD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the epidemiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Epidemiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in epidemiology 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 University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Medical Scientists	400	$115,070

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
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