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2023 Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$42,839 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 45 degrees and certificates were awarded to gerontology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #95 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Gerontology

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Greensboro to be the best school for gerontology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Read full report on Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Read full report on Gerontology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a great place for gerontology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Gerontology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 5
Florida 19
Georgia 45
Tennessee 5
Kentucky 8
Louisiana 8
Alabama 0
South Carolina 3
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 0

One of 36 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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