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2023 Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in California

3 Colleges
$42,839 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 180 degrees and certificates were awarded to gerontology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #98 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in California

Check out the gerontology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top California Schools for a Master's in Gerontology

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the best school for gerontology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 24

Gerontology is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Gerontology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Photo by Chalmers Butterfield.

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