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Gerontology in Missouri

Gerontology Schools in Missouri

27 students earned Gerontology degrees in Missouri in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Gerontology is the 189th most popular major out of a total 291 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Gerontology Majors in Missouri

Gerontology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Master’s Degree 10
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a gerontology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of gerontology majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 48.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 37.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Gerontology Grads in Missouri

2,100 people in the state and 155,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to gerontology.

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Wages for Gerontology Jobs in Missouri

Gerontology grads earn an average of $70,180 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Missouri that offer gerontology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 68% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

Webster University

Saint Louis
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,378. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. 55% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Gerontology Careers in MO

Some of the careers gerontology majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Medical Scientists 23% $55,090
Social Scientists 5% $69,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to gerontology.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 263
International Studies 129
Behavioral Science 127
Interdisciplinary Studies 126
Human Computer Interaction 75
Nutrition Science 58
Cognitive Science 52
Natural Sciences 39

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