Gerontology Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Gerontology Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 14,000 people employed in jobs related to a Gerontology degree, compared to 436,340 nationwide.
Wages for Gerontology Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Gerontology grads earn an average of $103,522. Nationwide, they make an average of $124,490.
Most Popular Gerontology Programs in IL
There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer Gerontology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,149 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,194 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 68% of applicants. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,487 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $66,498 in their first year after graduation. About 31% of those who apply are admitted. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $18,008 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,272 in their first year after graduation. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.
Gerontology Careers in IL
Some of the careers Gerontology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $46,663 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $65,510 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | — | $111,314 |
| Transportation Planners | — | $50,855 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | — | $42,168 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Gerontology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 30,141 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
| International Studies | 5,740 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,456 |
| Behavioral Science | 5,391 |
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