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2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for gerontology majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for gerontology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Gerontology at University of Utah Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.

Read full report on Gerontology at Boise State University

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Out of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

Full Gerontology at Idaho State University Report

Best Gerontology Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 7
Idaho 0

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

Majors Similar 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 3 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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