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Adult Development & Aging Master's Degree

Adult Development & Aging Master’s Degrees

There are 37 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Adult Development & Aging. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.3% of Adult Development & Aging graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Adult Development & Aging Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 238 students earned theirAdult Development & Aging majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Adult Development & Aging at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 5
Associate’s Degree 49
Bachelor’s Degree 17
Master’s Degree (this page) 166
Doctor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Adult Development & Aging Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Adult Development & Aging of $38,875 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,243
4 years $38,875
5 years $44,531

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Adult Development & Aging majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Adult Development & Aging. About 80.5% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 33
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Adult Development & Aging

The racial-ethnic distribution of Adult Development & Aging graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 20 48.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3 7.3%
Black or African American 5 12.2%
Two or More Races 1 2.4%
Race Unknown 9 22.0%
International Students 3 7.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Adult Development & Aging Master's Degree Students

This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 7.3% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 73 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Adult Development & Aging. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The most popular school in the United States for Adult Development & Aging students seeking a master's degree is Ferris State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, GA

Georgia Gwinnett College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Harrisburg Area Community College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Shore Community College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Wichita State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY Hostos Community College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

Modesto Junior College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

MiraCosta College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Piedmont Community College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Utah Tech University

Saint George, UT

Utah Tech University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Chaffey College is a popular choice for Adult Development & Aging majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Adult Development & Aging. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Adult Development & Aging from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Adult Development & Aging that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Care Provider/Assistant 22,533
Human Development and Family Studies, General 8,444
Child Development 4,599
Child Care and Support Services Management 3,901
Family and Community Services 1,267

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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