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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

In 2020-2021, 10 degrees and certificates were awarded to gerontology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #272 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Texas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges.

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our analysis found Texas State University to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Gerontology at Texas State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Gerontology at University of North Texas Report

The excellent programs at Collin County Community College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Texas. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abilene Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Gerontology at Abilene Christian University

Best Gerontology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 0
Oklahoma 1

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 4 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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