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Gerontology at University of Utah

Gerontology at University of Utah

If you plan to study Gerontology, consider the program at University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Utah is in Salt Lake City, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 gerontology degrees were awarded at University of Utah.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Utah

Online coursework is an option at University of Utah. Among 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Gerontology Rankings at University of Utah

Rankings can help you compare University of Utah’s Gerontology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #1 of 1
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #1 of 1
Best Value Utah #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 19
Best Value Nationwide #6 of 18

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Gerontology graduates at University of Utah, by degree type.

Program-wide, Gerontology graduates at University of Utah are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

Gerontology Master’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 6 master’s gerontology degrees awarded at University of Utah, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

University of Utah gender breakdown of Gerontology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Gerontology master’s degree recipients at University of Utah.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Gerontology majors at University of Utah

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Gerontology master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower 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 University of Utah

This Gerontology program at University of Utah offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Gerontology 16

Top-Paying Careers for Gerontology Graduates

Students who finish Gerontology program at University of Utah work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Gerontology majors, 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

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