Top PhD Programs in Delaware
Research doctorates in nursing science.
2 schools in Delaware reported PhD-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified PhD program profile. PhD in Nursing in all states
Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026
Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory
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Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected
Schools (2)
| School | Location | Ownership | Nursing awards / programs | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | Newark, DE | Public | BSN, MSN, DNP, PhD | CCNE |
| Wilmington University | New Castle, DE | Private nonprofit | BSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, PhD | CCNE |