2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Maryland

Gerontology is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #170 out of the 295 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of gerontology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3 doctor's degrees in gerontology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for gerontology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Gerontology in Maryland

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for gerontology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Gerontology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - Baltimore is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in gerontology. UMB is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Baltimore. More information about a doctorate in gerontology from University of Maryland - Baltimore

2

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in gerontology. UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in gerontology in Maryland. More information about a doctorate in gerontology from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

 

Best Gerontology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Gerontology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Gerontology Related Rankings by Major

One of 44 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Gerontology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biological & Physical Science	11
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	9
Cognitive Science	2
Human Computer Interaction	1

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Photo by Chalmers Butterfield. More about our data sources and methodologies.