2023 Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools
Finding the Most Popular Online Gerontology School for You
Gerontology is the #243 most popular major in the country with 1,234 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 Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the United States to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools in the United States
Check out the online gerontology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stark State College the most popular online school in the United States for gerontology students. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Gerontology at Stark State College
Request Information
Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.
Request Information
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for gerontology students pursuing an online degree. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
Read full report on Gerontology at University of Maryland Global Campus
Request Information
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Request Information
Nova Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for gerontology students. It came in at #6 on the list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Read full report on Gerontology at Nova Southeastern University
Request Information
With a ranking of #6, York County Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for gerontology students. York County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wells.
Full Gerontology at York County Community College Report
Request Information
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools list. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Gerontology at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Request Information
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for gerontology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Gerontology at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report
Request Information
Concordia University, Chicago landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best gerontology programs. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
Read full report on Gerontology at Concordia University, Chicago
Request InformationMost Popular Online Gerontology by Region
View the Most Popular Online Gerontology Schools for a specific region near you.
| Region |
|---|
| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
More Gerontology Rankings
Gerontology Related Majors
Gerontology is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 27 schools 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.