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2023 Best Gerontology Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, gerontology was ranked #243 in the country. In fact 1,234 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Gerontology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Gerontology Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the gerontology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Gerontology

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas the best school in the Southwest Region for gerontology students. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 2 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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Best Gerontology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 10
Arizona 0
Oklahoma 1

Gerontology is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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