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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Oregon

4 Colleges
$33,454 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Gerontology School for You

Gerontology is the #88 most popular major in Oregon with 24 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Gerontology program at each school on the list.

Check out the gerontology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#1

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Pacific University the most popular school in Oregon for gerontology students. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for gerontology students. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Oregon University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Oregon list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

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Best Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 180

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 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.

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