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Most Popular Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate School for You

Gerontology is the #224 most popular major in Illinois with 33 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.

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Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Concordia University, Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in Illinois. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in Illinois. SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 18
Ohio 45
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 19

Gerontology is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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.

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