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Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon

2023 Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon

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$33,454 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

With 46 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #140 most popular major in Oregon.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Gerontology Colleges.

Top Oregon Schools in Gerontology

Our analysis found Portland State University to be the best school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Oregon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 285
Washington 1

One of 44 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Photo by Chalmers Butterfield.

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