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Basic Certificates in Gerontology

278 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 20% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of gerontology graduates were international students.

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Education Levels of Gerontology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 278 people earned their basic certificate in gerontology. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in gerontology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 402
Basic Certificate 278
Bachelor’s Degree 239
Graduate Certificate 220
Doctor’s Degree 30
Associate Degree 30
Undergraduate Certificate 4

Earnings of Gerontology Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for gerontology majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for gerontology majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in gerontology. About 95.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 14
Women 264
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The racial-ethnic distribution of gerontology basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 219
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 20
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Gerontology Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
278

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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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