Gerontology at University of Louisiana at Monroe
What traits are you looking for in a gerontology school? To help you decide if University of Louisiana at Monroe is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's gerontology program.ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and approximately 8,888 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Gerontology section at the bottom of this page.
ULM Gerontology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Gerontology
ULM Gerontology Rankings
Gerontology Student Demographics at ULM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
ULM Gerontology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from ULM, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the gerontology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a master's in gerontology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Gerontology
If you plan to be a gerontology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Monroe. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Gerontology | 7 |
Related Majors
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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Social Scientists | 280 | $72,880 |
Medical Scientists | 120 | $69,600 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.