2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Gerontology 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.
The Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Illinois to see which 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 Schools in Illinois
Check out the gerontology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools in Gerontology
Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Illinois University the most popular school in Illinois for gerontology students. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois list. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern Illinois University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northeastern Illinois University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Normal.
The excellent programs at Methodist College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Illinois. Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Peoria.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Xavier University is a great place for gerontology students. Located in the large city of Chicago, SXU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois list. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
Adler University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois list. Adler is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Best Gerontology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 18 |
| Ohio | 45 |
| Indiana | 16 |
| Wisconsin | 19 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 8 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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