If you're seeking a degree in gerontology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #256 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in Missouri to review for the 2024 Best Gerontology Schools in Missouri 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 Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the gerontology degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Webster University if you wish to pursue a degree in gerontology. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
After graduating, gerontology degree recipients generally make an average of $40,828 in the first five years of their career.
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).