Gerontology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #256 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
There was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2024 Best Gerontology Schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the gerontology degree levels they offer.
California University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in gerontology. Cal U is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of California.
Graduates who receive their degree from the gerontology program earn about $33,905 in their early career salary.
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).