2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Florida

Gerontology is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #159 out of the 326 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.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of gerontology. Combined, these schools handed out 8 master's degrees in gerontology to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Gerontology Schools

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.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Gerontology in Florida

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in gerontology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Gerontology Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Florida - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in gerontology. USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the city of Tampa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in gerontology in Florida. More information about a master’s in gerontology from University of South Florida - Main Campus

2

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Nova Southeastern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in gerontology. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in gerontology in Florida. More information about a master’s in gerontology from Nova Southeastern University

Best Gerontology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	186	27
North Carolina	167	9
Louisiana	140	3
Mississippi	120	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Gerontology

Gerontology is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sustainability Science	112
Human Computer Interaction	79
Computational Science	60
International Studies	54
Interdisciplinary Studies	24
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	16
Dispute Resolution	10
Systems Theory	6
Museum Studies	5
Historic Preservation	3

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.