2023 Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Gerontology Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 285 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #163 most popular major in California.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Gerontology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular California Schools for a Bachelor's in Gerontology
Our analysis found California State University - Sacramento to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in gerontology at the school are women while 23% are male.
Gerontology majors at Sac State take out an average of $21,296 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for gerontology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in gerontology at the school are women while 26% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in gerontology at SDSU, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Saint Mary’s University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, MSMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 1 |
| Oregon | 46 |
Majors Related to Gerontology
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 5 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.
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