2024 Best Gerontology Schools in Ohio

A degree in gerontology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #485 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for gerontology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 111 degrees in gerontology to qualified students.

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Pick Your Gerontology Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Gerontology Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Gerontology in Ohio

The schools below may not offer all types of gerontology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Gerontology

1

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17.4% Growth in Graduates

Miami University - Oxford is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in gerontology. Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the town of Oxford.More information about a degree in gerontology from Miami University - Oxford

2

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat Bowling Green State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in gerontology. BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Bowling Green.More information about a degree in gerontology from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Best Gerontology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Gerontology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	915	3
Illinois	870	27
Indiana	737	15
Wisconsin	672	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Gerontology

Gerontology is one of 0 different types of Gerontology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Photo by Chalmers Butterfield.

More about our data sources and methodologies.