Here is an overview of this program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in gerontology at University of Massachusetts-Boston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Boston awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in gerontology.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is not currently ranked for gerontology at the bachelor’s level.
Gerontology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Boston go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,642 a year. This is higher than $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
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Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in gerontology from University of Massachusetts-Boston identified as women.
The majority of gerontology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a bachelor’s in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Gerontology | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Gerontology | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Gerontology | 3 |