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Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for gerontology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore County the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges by State

Explore the best gerontology schools 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

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 2 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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