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Most Popular Gerontology Undergraduate Certificate Schools

2023 Most Popular Gerontology Undergraduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Gerontology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Gerontology is the #243 most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Akron Main Campus the most popular school in the United States for gerontology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Clackamas Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Clackamas Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Oregon City.

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Madonna University

Livonia, MI

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Madonna University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular gerontology schools in the United States. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for gerontology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a great place for gerontology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a great place for gerontology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Mayaguez, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Frederick Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Frederick.

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Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Gerontology by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 13 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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