Gerontology at University of Indianapolis

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 University of Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

UIndy is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 5,638.

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

UIndy Gerontology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Gerontology

UIndy Gerontology Rankings

Gerontology Student Demographics at UIndy

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

UIndy Gerontology Master’s Program

75% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of gerontology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in gerontology each year. UIndy does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from UIndy, 81% 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 University of Indianapolis with a master's in gerontology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Gerontology

Gerontology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Indianapolis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Gerontology	14

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 IN, the home state for University of Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Social Scientists	180	$82,010

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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