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Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Gerontology Doctor's Degree School for You

Gerontology is the #162 most popular major in the country with 655 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Gerontology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Gerontology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for gerontology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore County to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Gerontology Colleges by State

Explore the best gerontology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 17
Pennsylvania 21
Maryland 12
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 7

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.

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