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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

In 2020-2021, 27 degrees and certificates were awarded to gerontology students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #170 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maryland 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.

Check out the gerontology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

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#2

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means McDaniel College is a great place for gerontology students. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Westminster.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Out of the 7 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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Out of the 7 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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Frederick Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Maryland list. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Frederick.

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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Maryland list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 26
New York 37
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 7

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 7 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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