by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how EIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in gerontology.
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The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for gerontology list.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in gerontology from EIU. This makes it the #8 most popular school for gerontology master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at Eastern Illinois University.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in gerontology from EIU in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 37 |
| Systems Theory | 4 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1 |
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