2023 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Gerontology Doctor'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.
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.
The Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the United States for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 75% of the gerontology majors at the school.
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts - Boston to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in gerontology at UMass Boston, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the most popular school in the United States for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the gerontology majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in gerontology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree gerontology programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree gerontology programs. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
Gerontology by Region
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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 |
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| 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 15 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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