2023 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the New England 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.
Check out the gerontology doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree 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 New England Region . UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 4 students majoring in gerontology at UMass Boston, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Full Gerontology at University of Massachusetts - Boston Report
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 22 |
| Connecticut | 0 |
| Maine | 8 |
| Rhode Island | 0 |
Majors Related to Gerontology
One of 44 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 values are for the top school 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.