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2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Maryland

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$12,280 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

Gerontology is the #136 most popular major in Maryland with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Gerontology Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best value experiences for gerontology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Gerontology Colleges.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Gerontology

$12,280 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore County to be the best value school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

UMBC undergraduate students pay an average of $12,280 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD
$58,720 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Gerontology Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Johns Hopkins undergraduate students pay an average of $58,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Gerontology Schools in Maryland list.

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Best Value Gerontology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 17
Pennsylvania 21
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 7

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

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 2 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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