2023 Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Gerontology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Gerontology is the #243 most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the gerontology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Gerontology
Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Gerontology majors at UMGC take out an average of $23,729 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at York College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in gerontology at York, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of California.
About 80% of the students majoring in gerontology at the school are women while 20% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Oneonta helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the remote town of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ithaca College is a great place for gerontology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Ithaca, Ithaca is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Niagara University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
Alfred University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Chestnut Hill College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students working on their bachelor’s degree. CHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Farmingdale State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for gerontology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.
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Best Gerontology Colleges by State
Explore the best gerontology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 26 |
| New York | 37 |
| Maryland | 27 |
| New Jersey | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 7 |
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 9 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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