Gerontology at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying gerontology, you may want to check out the program at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and has a total student population of 18,142.

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

BGSU Gerontology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Gerontology
• Master’s Degree in Gerontology

BGSU Gerontology Rankings

The gerontology major at BGSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Gerontology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Gerontology Student Demographics at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Gerontology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of gerontology bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in gerontology at BGSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in gerontology.

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

BGSU Gerontology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of gerontology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from BGSU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in gerontology.

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

Concentrations Within Gerontology

The following gerontology concentations are available at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Gerontology	13

Related Majors

• Data Science
• Multicultural & Diversity Studies
• International Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

Careers That Gerontology Grads May Go Into

A degree in gerontology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Medical Scientists	3,430	$79,020
Social Scientists	1,660	$77,450

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
• Image Credit: By Jeffness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.