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2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Tennessee

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$13,244 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

Gerontology is the #224 most popular major in Tennessee with 5 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Gerontology Schools in Tennessee ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Gerontology Colleges.

Best Gerontology School

$13,244 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the best value school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UT Knoxville are $13,244 a year.

UT Knoxville also made our Best Gerontology Schools in Tennessee list, coming in at #4.

Read full report on Gerontology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Best Value Gerontology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 45
Virginia 5
North Carolina 52
Florida 40
Kentucky 8
South Carolina 3
Louisiana 8
Arkansas 0
Alabama 0
Mississippi 2
West Virginia 0

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

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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