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2023 Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate School for You

Gerontology is the #243 most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for gerontology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Gerontology

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for gerontology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for gerontology students working on their graduate certificate. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for gerontology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges by State

Explore the best gerontology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 26
New York 37
Maryland 27
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 7

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

Majors Similar to Gerontology

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 3 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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