2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,226 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 467th most popular in the United States.

Across Florida, there were 43 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in gerontology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent gerontology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the gerontology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) in Florida

#1

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$21,126 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s gerontology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Gerontology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

$22,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s gerontology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242.

Read full report on Gerontology at NUS Florida

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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