2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Gerontology 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the gerontology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Gerontology Schools
Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for gerontology students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Out of the 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best gerontology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend McDaniel College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Yeshiva University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Johns Hopkins University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular gerontology programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, LIU Post did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.
With a ranking of #9, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for gerontology students. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college 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 |
Majors Related to Gerontology
One of 36 majors within the area of study, gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Gerontology
| 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 19 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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