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Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNC Greensboro does offer online education options in gerontology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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

88% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The gerontology program at UNC Greensboro awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the gerontology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 9% 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 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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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