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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 University of South Florida-Main Campus 24 0% $23,320
11 Bethune-Cookman University 24 4% $29,876
12 Ashford University 24 0% $13,230
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 Miami University-Oxford 16 0% $33,229
18 Indiana State University 16 1% $23,146
19 Texas State University 15 0% $23,130
20 Webster University 14 0% $45,762
21 Youngstown State University 14 1% $22,851
22 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 13 0% $22,537
23 University of Northern Iowa 13 0% $20,934
24 Western Oregon University 13 1% $24,315
25 California University of Pennsylvania 13 0% $26,644
26 Wright State University-Main Campus 12 0% $25,116
27 Wayne State University 12 0% $27,157
28 University of La Verne 12 0% $61,696
29 Purdue University Fort Wayne 12 1% $22,200
30 San Diego State University 11 0% $29,318
31 Concordia University-Chicago 11 1% $44,426
32 University of Maryland-University College 11 0% $7,416
33 University of Utah 11 0% $24,472
34 Missouri State University-Springfield 11 0% $21,782
35 University of Nevada-Reno 11 0% $25,039
36 Nova Southeastern University 10 0% $50,597
37 CUNY York College 10 1% $8,522
38 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 10 0% $27,074
39 Georgia State University 9 0% $26,014
40 Mount Saint Mary's University 9 1% $61,287
41 Long Island University 9 0% $56,283
42 University of Kentucky 9 0% $30,101
43 Clackamas Community College 9 1% $6,744
44 University of Missouri-St Louis 9 0% $24,894
45 Saint Cloud State University 9 0% $20,991
46 Eastern Illinois University 8 0% $24,305
47 University of Central Oklahoma 8 0% $24,091
48 California State University-Fullerton 8 0% $27,738
49 San Francisco State University 8 0% $27,480
50 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 8 0% $21,297
51 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 8 0% $24,486
52 Johns Hopkins University 7 0% $71,901
53 Madonna University 7 1% $35,670
54 University of Iowa 7 0% $24,239
55 University of Wisconsin-Madison 7 0% $26,025
56 University of Toledo 7 0% $28,423
57 McDaniel College 7 1% $57,610
58 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 7 0% $6,439
59 Northeastern Illinois University 7 0% $31,531
60 Methodist College 7 4% $42,100
61 BridgeValley Community & Technical College 6 1% $6,192
62 Eastern Michigan University 6 0% $26,196
63 University of North Georgia 6 0% $20,492
64 University of Georgia 6 0% $26,688
65 University of Indianapolis 6 0% $45,382
66 Bristol Community College 6 0% $6,776
67 Barton College 6 2% $46,600
68 Portland State University 6 0% $26,085
69 Kansas State University 6 0% $24,923
70 University of South Alabama 6 0% $21,706
71 Washington State University 6 0% $27,484
72 York County Community College 5 2% $5,030
73 Winston-Salem State University 5 0% $20,134
74 Oregon State University 5 0% $26,892
75 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 5 0% $23,694
76 University of Maine 5 0% $25,088
77 University of Central Missouri 5 0% $19,953
78 University of North Texas 5 0% $24,712
79 Spokane Falls Community College 4 0% $4,681
80 George Mason University 4 0% $30,284
81 Pacific University 4 0% $59,490
82 University of Louisiana at Monroe 4 0% $21,762
83 Cedar Crest College 4 1% $53,610
84 East Tennessee State University 4 0% $24,068
85 University of South Carolina-Columbia 4 0% $28,301
86 Central Carolina Technical College 4 1% $6,131
87 William Carey University 4 0% $22,694
88 Iowa State University 4 0% $21,186
89 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 4 0% $33,503
90 Ithaca College 4 0% $62,757
91 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 4 0% $26,834
92 University of North Carolina Wilmington 3 0% $24,982
93 Gateway Community College 3 0% $5,624
94 Idaho State University 3 0% $21,548
95 Minnesota State University Moorhead 3 0% $21,996
96 Illinois State University 3 0% $29,758
97 California State University-Northridge 3 0% $22,969
98 Widener University 3 0% $63,422
99 Towson University 3 0% $26,834
100 University of Southern Maine 3 0% $22,968

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.