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 #159 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 master's degrees in gerontology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Gerontology School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in gerontology matters.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Minnesota ranking.
While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality gerontology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Gerontology in Minnesota
Explore the most popular colleges and universities for gerontology students seeking a a master's degree.
Most Well Attended Schools for Gerontology Students Working on Their Master's
Capella University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in gerontology. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in gerontology in Minnesota.
There were approximately 7 gerontology individuals who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent year we have data available.
Master's graduates who receive their degree from the gerontology program earn an average of $40,500 in their early career salary.
Saint Cloud State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in gerontology. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in gerontology in Minnesota.
There were roughly 4 gerontology students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year.
Bethel University Minnesota is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in gerontology. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were roughly 1 gerontology individuals who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in gerontology matters.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Minnesota ranking.
