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2023 Most Popular Online Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of all the majors we analyze each year, gerontology was ranked #162 in the country. In fact 655 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for gerontology majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Western Michigan University the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for gerontology students working on their graduate certificate. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

Women make up 67% of the gerontology majors at the school.

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#2

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in the Great Lakes Region . IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Full Gerontology at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

#4

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Indianapolis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Gerontology at University of Indianapolis Report

Explore the most popular online gerontology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 15
Illinois 31
Ohio 24
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 7

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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 4 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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