2026 Best Gerontology Schools in Maryland
Gerontology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their gerontology programs.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools to find the best for gerontology students.
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Best Schools for Gerontology in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall gerontology education in Maryland.
Top Schools in Gerontology
Our analysis ranked University Of Maryland University College the best school in the country for a degree in gerontology. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Adelphi. University Of Maryland University College graduates 20% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maryland University College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, gerontology degree recipients from University Of Maryland University College generally make around $43,840. University Of Maryland University College graduates carry a median of $31,344 in student loans.
See the full gerontology program report for University Of Maryland University College
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
