If you plan on majoring in gerontology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #485 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
There was only one school in Minnesota to review for the 2024 Best Gerontology Schools in Minnesota ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Gerontology Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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It's hard to beat Minnesota State University - Moorhead if you wish to pursue a degree in gerontology. MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 25th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 2 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in gerontology has to check out Saint Cloud State University. St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 24th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 3 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year.
Capella University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in gerontology. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 2 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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