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Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you are interested in studying gerontology, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received their master's degree in gerontology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Gerontology section at the bottom of this page.

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Gerontology

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Greensboro offers distance education options for gerontology at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Rankings

Gerontology Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Gerontology Master’s Program

88% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 gerontology majors earned their master's degree from UNC Greensboro. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a gerontology master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the gerontology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in gerontology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Gerontology Grads May Go Into

A degree in gerontology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Social Scientists 1,130 $73,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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