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Gerontology at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Gerontology at Missouri State University - Springfield

Every gerontology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the gerontology program at Missouri State University - Springfield stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in gerontology from Missouri State.

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

Missouri State Gerontology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Gerontology

Missouri State Gerontology Rankings

The gerontology major at Missouri State 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 Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State Gerontology Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in gerontology from Missouri State in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in gerontology at Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in gerontology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri State also has a doctoral program available in gerontology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Medical Scientists 1,830 $70,510
Social Scientists 270 $70,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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