2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Gerontology School for You
Gerontology is the #243 most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Gerontology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Boston the most popular school in the New England Region for gerontology students. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.
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The excellent programs at York County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Asnuntuck Community College is a great place for gerontology students. Located in the large suburb of Enfield, ACC is a public college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Quincy College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Quincy College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Quincy.
With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, Bristol Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. Bristol is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.
Western Connecticut State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.
Full Gerontology at Western Connecticut State University Report
University of Saint Joseph ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Gerontology Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 22 |
| Connecticut | 0 |
| Maine | 8 |
| Rhode Island | 0 |
Majors Related to Gerontology
One of 44 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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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