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Gerontology in Mississippi

Gerontology Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Gerontology Grads in Mississippi

2,820 people in the state and 436,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Gerontology.

Gerontology Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Gerontology Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a Gerontology grad in the state is $130,013, compared to a typical salary of $124,490 nationwide.

Gerontology Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,857 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 98%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Gerontology Careers in MS

Some of the careers Gerontology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9% $111,314
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 8% $65,510
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Gerontology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 30,141
Biological & Physical Science 28,033
Data Analytics 12,891
Interdisciplinary Studies 10,355
Data Science 7,716
International Studies 5,740
Nutrition Science 5,456
Behavioral Science 5,391

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