by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s” ranking.
Adult Development & Aging is the 877th most popular major in the country with 299 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 adult development and aging graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult development and aging. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in adult development and aging.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Adult Development & Aging at University of Phoenix - Arizona
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s adult development and aging degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 8 masters’s adult development and aging degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s adult development and aging degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Adult Development & Aging at Eastern Michigan
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s. Located in Mankato, Minnesota, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s adult development and aging students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Adult Development & Aging at Minnesota State University - Mankato
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s ranking. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
University of Northern Colorado landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s ranking. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s adult development and aging degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Adult Development & Aging at University of Northern Colorado
Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Adult Development and Aging Major for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 masters’s adult development and aging degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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