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Gerontology Schools in New York

17 students earned Gerontology degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

A Gerontology major is the 202nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Gerontology Majors in New York

Gerontology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17

Gender Distribution

In New York, a gerontology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of gerontology majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Gerontology Grads in New York

There are 11,910 people in the state and 155,850 people in the nation working in gerontology jobs.

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Wages for Gerontology Jobs in New York

Gerontology grads earn an average of $84,940 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New York that offer gerontology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $22,823. In their early career, Columbia grads earn an average salary of $79,434.

#2

Yeshiva University

New York
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
5,524 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. An average student at Yeshiva will pay a net price of $39,536. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

#3

LIU Post

Brookville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,432 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
7,592 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,172 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate.

Gerontology Careers in NY

Some of the careers gerontology majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Social Scientists 3% $82,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to gerontology.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Behavioral Science 272
Nutrition Science 262
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 237
Sustainability Science 236
Systems Theory 180
Biological & Physical Science 116
Museum Studies 106
Computational Science 88

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