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Gerontology at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Gerontology, you may want to check out the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 gerontology graduations were recorded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Of 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Gerontology Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Gerontology program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Gerontology Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Those who finish Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Gerontology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,599
2 years	$39,382
3 years	$38,165
4 years	$38,561
5 years	$46,088

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Gerontology graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus earn a median of $38,561, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Gerontology graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at $26,973.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Gerontology graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Gerontology graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 100% women (7) and 0% men (0).

Gerontology Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Among the 2 bachelor’s gerontology degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Gerontology bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Gerontology Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Of the 5 master’s gerontology degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Gerontology master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Gerontology master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Gerontology Concentrations at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

The Gerontology program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Gerontology	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Gerontology Graduates

Graduates of the Gerontology program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Gerontology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.