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Overview for Gerontology

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.

Careers for Gerontology Majors

A major in Gerontology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Gerontology

Top 28 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Gerontology among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
 13
(3.8%)
Most Selective$12,382 
Barton College
Wilson, NC
 7
(2.7%)
Moderately Selective$18,886 
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
 8
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$11,940 
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North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC
 3
(1.0%)
Less Selective$11,180 
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
 10
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$10,046 
Madonna University
Livonia, MI
 5
(0.9%)
Less Selective$11,680 
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
 46
(0.7%)
Highly Selective$16,081 
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
 17
(0.6%)
Less Selective$15,086 
Gwynedd Mercy College
Gwynedd Valley, PA
 2
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$21,025 
Minnesota State University-Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
 5
(0.4%)
Less Selective$5,948 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.