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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Ohio

11 Colleges
$28,599 Avg Salary
$27,361 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

With 45 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #205 most popular major in Ohio.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Stark State College the most popular school in Ohio for gerontology students. Stark State College is a large public school located in the suburb of North Canton.

Full Gerontology at Stark State College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

Read full report on Gerontology at Ohio University - Athens Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

Full Gerontology at Miami University - Oxford Report

The excellent programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Ohio. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that gerontology majors at BGSU take out is $27,361.

Full Gerontology at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wright State University - Main Campus is a great place for gerontology students. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

Full Gerontology at Youngstown State University Report

#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #7, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

Read full report on Gerontology at University of Toledo

University of Akron Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular gerontology programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Akron.

Read full report on Gerontology at University of Akron Main Campus

University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular gerontology programs. UC Clermont College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.

Full Gerontology at University of Cincinnati - Clermont College Report

Case Western Reserve University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular gerontology programs. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Gerontology at Case Western Reserve University

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
Illinois 33
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 19

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 11 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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