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2025 Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2 Colleges in the Southeast Region
66 Master's Degrees
$43,496 Avg Early-Career Salary
Gerontology isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #165 in popularity out of 343 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 66 master's degrees in gerontology to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for gerontology students working on their master's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Gerontology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Gerontology in the Southeast Region

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

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Gerontology

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19 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in gerontology has to check out University of North Carolina at Greensboro. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in gerontology from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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11 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of South Florida - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in gerontology. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa.More information about a master’s in gerontology from University of South Florida - Main Campus

Best Gerontology Colleges by State

Explore the best gerontology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 8
Georgia 190 39
North Carolina 178 35
Louisiana 147 7
Mississippi 145 0

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Gerontology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Gerontology 66

Related Major Annual Graduates
Data Science 337
Nutrition Science 292
International Studies 241
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 227
Sustainability Science 163
Data Analytics 146
Computational Science 133
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 131
Human Computer Interaction 117
Interdisciplinary Studies 100

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