2025 Best Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools
7
Colleges in the United States
163
Bachelor's Degrees
Gerontology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #468 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 163 bachelor's degrees in gerontology to qualified students.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Gerontology School for Your Bachelor's Degree
Your choice of gerontology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality gerontology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on gerontology students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of gerontology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized gerontology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for gerontology students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Gerontology Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Gerontology Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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Featured Gerontology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.