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Most Popular Schools for Gerontology Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Southern California 184 1% $74,825
2 Portland Community College 86 2% $6,029
3 California State University-Sacramento 52 1% $26,454
4 Stark State College 36 2% $5,170
5 Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College 35 2% $6,689
6 Capella University 34 0% $15,011
7 University of Massachusetts-Boston 34 1% $36,647
8 University of Nebraska at Omaha 33 1% $22,300
9 Ohio University-Main Campus 26 0% $28,986
10 Ashford University 24 0% $13,230
11 University of South Florida-Main Campus 24 0% $23,320
12 Bethune-Cookman University 24 4% $29,876
13 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 20 1% $24,915
14 University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences 19 4% N/A
15 Brenau University 18 2% $45,518
16 California State University-Long Beach 16 0% $24,738
17 Indiana State University 16 1% $23,146
18 Miami University-Oxford 16 0% $33,229
19 Texas State University 15 0% $23,130
20 Youngstown State University 14 1% $22,851
21 Webster University 14 0% $45,762
22 California University of Pennsylvania 13 0% $26,644
23 University of Northern Iowa 13 0% $20,934
24 Western Oregon University 13 1% $24,315
25 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 13 0% $22,537
26 Wayne State University 12 0% $27,157
27 Wright State University-Main Campus 12 0% $25,116
28 Purdue University Fort Wayne 12 1% $22,200
29 University of La Verne 12 0% $61,696
30 San Diego State University 11 0% $29,318
31 Missouri State University-Springfield 11 0% $21,782
32 Concordia University-Chicago 11 1% $44,426
33 University of Maryland-University College 11 0% $7,416
34 University of Nevada-Reno 11 0% $25,039
35 University of Utah 11 0% $24,472
36 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 10 0% $27,074
37 Nova Southeastern University 10 0% $50,597
38 CUNY York College 10 1% $8,522
39 Georgia State University 9 0% $26,014
40 Saint Cloud State University 9 0% $20,991
41 University of Missouri-St Louis 9 0% $24,894
42 Clackamas Community College 9 1% $6,744
43 University of Kentucky 9 0% $30,101
44 Long Island University 9 0% $56,283
45 Mount Saint Mary's University 9 1% $61,287
46 San Francisco State University 8 0% $27,480
47 California State University-Fullerton 8 0% $27,738
48 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 8 0% $21,297
49 University of Central Oklahoma 8 0% $24,091
50 Eastern Illinois University 8 0% $24,305
51 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 8 0% $24,486
52 University of Iowa 7 0% $24,239
53 Johns Hopkins University 7 0% $71,901
54 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 7 0% $6,439
55 University of Toledo 7 0% $28,423
56 University of Wisconsin-Madison 7 0% $26,025
57 McDaniel College 7 1% $57,610
58 Madonna University 7 1% $35,670
59 Northeastern Illinois University 7 0% $31,531
60 Methodist College 7 4% $42,100
61 Kansas State University 6 0% $24,923
62 Portland State University 6 0% $26,085
63 Washington State University 6 0% $27,484
64 University of South Alabama 6 0% $21,706
65 University of Indianapolis 6 0% $45,382
66 Eastern Michigan University 6 0% $26,196
67 University of Georgia 6 0% $26,688
68 Bristol Community College 6 0% $6,776
69 Barton College 6 2% $46,600
70 University of North Georgia 6 0% $20,492
71 BridgeValley Community & Technical College 6 1% $6,192
72 Oregon State University 5 0% $26,892
73 University of Central Missouri 5 0% $19,953
74 Winston-Salem State University 5 0% $20,134
75 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 5 0% $23,694
76 University of North Texas 5 0% $24,712
77 University of Maine 5 0% $25,088
78 York County Community College 5 2% $5,030
79 Iowa State University 4 0% $21,186
80 East Tennessee State University 4 0% $24,068
81 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 4 0% $26,834
82 George Mason University 4 0% $30,284
83 Cedar Crest College 4 1% $53,610
84 William Carey University 4 0% $22,694
85 Ithaca College 4 0% $62,757
86 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 4 0% $33,503
87 Central Carolina Technical College 4 1% $6,131
88 University of South Carolina-Columbia 4 0% $28,301
89 Pacific University 4 0% $59,490
90 Spokane Falls Community College 4 0% $4,681
91 University of Louisiana at Monroe 4 0% $21,762
92 Illinois State University 3 0% $29,758
93 California State University-Northridge 3 0% $22,969
94 Idaho State University 3 0% $21,548
95 Minnesota State University Moorhead 3 0% $21,996
96 University of North Carolina Wilmington 3 0% $24,982
97 Towson University 3 0% $26,834
98 University of Southern Maine 3 0% $22,968
99 Widener University 3 0% $63,422
100 Asnuntuck Community College 3 1% $5,856

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Gerontology program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.