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2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Gerontology is the 247th most popular major in the country with 1,226 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, gerontology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,786 and had an average of $32,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 300 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,300 and $17,604 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in gerontology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality gerontology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gerontology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree gerontology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s gerontology students in 2019-2020.

BGSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend BGSU is $20,277 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Gerontology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Gerontology at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s gerontology degrees in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford also made our “Best Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $26,226 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Gerontology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Miami University - Oxford.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Gerontology at Miami University - Oxford

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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