2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in the Great Lakes Region
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Gerontology is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #170 out of the 295 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for gerontology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 6 doctor's degrees in gerontology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Gerontology School for Your Doctor's Degree
The gerontology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in the Great Lakes Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.
A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for gerontology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process.
To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above.
If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location.
On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for gerontology.
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Featured Gerontology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Miami University - Oxford is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in gerontology. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in gerontology in Ohio.
There were roughly 2 gerontology individuals who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in gerontology needs to check out Purdue University - Main Campus. Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette.
There were roughly 1 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
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).