by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USF Tampa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in gerontology.
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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for gerontology list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in gerontology. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in gerontology from USF Tampa. This makes it the #23 most popular school for gerontology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in gerontology in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of gerontology students who receive their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa is $24,858. This is less than $33,387, which is the national median of all gerontology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in gerontology from USF Tampa in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in gerontology from USF Tampa in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Science | 74 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 8 |
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