We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Purdue-West Lafayette. It is offered at the Certificate level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for gerontology at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 19 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 19 certificate degrees in gerontology.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not currently ranked for gerontology at the certificate level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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All of the 19 students who graduated with a certificate degree in gerontology from Purdue-West Lafayette were women.
The largest share of gerontology certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a certificate in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at Purdue-West Lafayette. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Gerontology | 1 |