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Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

What traits are you looking for in a gerontology school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Greensboro is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's gerontology program.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 19,764 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.

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Gerontology

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Rankings

Gerontology Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Master’s Program

89% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of gerontology master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 58% 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 42% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in gerontology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
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 North Carolina at Greensboro. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Gerontology 17

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Social Scientists 1,130 $73,420

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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