by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Gerontology Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,234 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 256th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, gerontology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,380 and had an average of $26,139 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 10 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in gerontology.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The gerontology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Gerontology Major in Texas”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree gerontology students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Gerontology Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. UNT is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s gerontology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
