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. We've also included details on how UMGC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in gerontology.
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The gerontology major at UMGC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Gerontology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in gerontology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMGC, gerontology students borrow a median amount of $31,344 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,181 for all gerontology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.
All of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in gerontology from UMGC in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 43 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
