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2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in District of Columbia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$59,957 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

With 7 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #146 most popular major in District of Columbia.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Gerontology Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the gerontology programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Gerontology School

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best value school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Georgetown are $59,957 a year.

Georgetown did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Gerontology Schools in District of Columbia list.

Read full report on Gerontology at Georgetown University

Best Value Gerontology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 26
New York 37
Maryland 27
New Jersey 0

More Gerontology Rankings in District of Columbia

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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