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2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$10,793 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,287 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

With 5 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, gerontology is the #126 most popular major in Kansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Gerontology Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for gerontology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Kansas

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

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Gerontology

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
$10,420 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the best value school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

K -State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,420 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

K -State also took the #1 spot in our Best Gerontology Schools in Kansas rankings.

Read full report on Gerontology at Kansas State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
$11,166 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at KU are $11,166 a year.

KU also took the #2 spot in our Best Gerontology Schools in Kansas rankings.

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Best Value Gerontology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 23
Minnesota 5
Iowa 9
Nebraska 19
North Dakota 1

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

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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