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Gerontology at University of Southern California

19 Bachelor's Degrees
122 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how USC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in gerontology.

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Gerontology Degrees Available at USC

USC Gerontology Rankings

The bachelor's program at USC was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for gerontology list. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Gerontology Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Gerontology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Gerontology Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Gerontology Schools 1
Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Gerontology Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Gerontology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Gerontology Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Gerontology Graduates 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) 2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Gerontology Graduates 2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Gerontology Graduates 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) 3
Highest Paid Gerontology Graduates 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (With Aid) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (With Aid) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology 15
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology 20
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Gerontology 28
Best Value Colleges for Gerontology 29
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Gerontology 43

Popularity of Gerontology at USC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in gerontology. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 122 students received their master’s degree in gerontology from USC. This makes it the #1 most popular school for gerontology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in gerontology in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Gerontology Student Diversity at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of Southern California.

USC Gerontology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of gerontology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in gerontology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

USC Gerontology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 gerontology majors earned their master's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in gerontology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 69
Other Races 6

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