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2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$20,362 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,905 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

Gerontology is the #163 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 21 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Gerontology Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Gerontology Colleges.

Best Gerontology School

$20,362 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the best value school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Pitt undergraduate students pay an average of $20,362 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Gerontology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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
Maryland 12
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 values are for the top school 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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