2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Gerontology in Missouri

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 reviewed 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of gerontology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 master's degrees in gerontology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for gerontology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Gerontology in Missouri

Learn about 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

1

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in gerontology needs to look into Webster University. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in gerontology in Missouri. More information about a master’s in gerontology from Webster University

2

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Central Missouri is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in gerontology. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in gerontology from University of Central Missouri

 

Best Gerontology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	169	28
Iowa	146	2
Kansas	144	4
Nebraska	116	12

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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.

Majors Similar to Gerontology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Behavioral Science	61
Human Computer Interaction	43
Nutrition Science	41
Sustainability Science	23
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	19
Natural Sciences	13
Interdisciplinary Studies	9
International Studies	8
Biological & Physical Science	5

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.