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Most Popular Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Gerontology Master'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.

The Most Popular Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Boston the most popular school in the New England Region for gerontology students working on their master’s degree. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 17 students majoring in gerontology at UMass Boston, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Gerontology at University of Massachusetts - Boston Report

#2

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Joseph. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges by State

Explore the best gerontology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 22
Connecticut 0
Maine 8
Rhode Island 0

One of 44 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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