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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Indiana

8 Colleges
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

In 2020-2021, 16 degrees and certificates were awarded to gerontology students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #220 most popular major in the state.

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 Indiana 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 Indiana 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for gerontology majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Fort Wayne the most popular school in Indiana for gerontology students. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Gerontology majors at PFW take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

The excellent programs at University of Indianapolis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Indiana. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Indiana. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

The excellent programs at Indiana State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Indiana. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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#7

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

Manchester University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Indiana list. Located in the distant town of North Manchester, Manchester University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular gerontology programs. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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
Illinois 33
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 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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