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2023 Best Gerontology Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges
$56,361 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #178 most popular major in Iowa.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Gerontology Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Gerontology Schools in Iowa

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

Top Iowa Schools in Gerontology

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Our analysis found University of Northern Iowa to be the best school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, gerontology graduates from UNI take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Gerontology at University of Northern Iowa Report

Out of the 3 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Gerontology Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Gerontology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 32
Minnesota 7
Kansas 48
Nebraska 33
North Dakota 1

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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