by our College Data Analytics TeamGerontology draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most gerontology students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in gerontology at each of the 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most gerontology students in the Great Lakes Region.
Stark State College tops our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Stark State College is a public school located in the suburb of North Canton. This school awarded about 51 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full gerontology report for Stark State College
University Of Indianapolis ranks #2 for gerontology by yearly graduations. University Of Indianapolis is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis. This school awarded about 42 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full gerontology report for University Of Indianapolis
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College came in at #3 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Located in the town of Rice Lake, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. See more about gerontology at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
A rank of #4 makes Ohio University Main Campus one of the most popular schools for gerontology. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. Ohio University Main Campus graduated around 21 gerontology students in the most recent data year. Get the full gerontology details for Ohio University Main Campus
Purdue University Main Campus is one of the most popular gerontology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Purdue University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of West Lafayette. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 20 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Get the full gerontology details for Purdue University Main Campus
Miami University Oxford placed #6 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University Oxford is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Read the full gerontology report for Miami University Oxford
Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #7 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public school located in the city of Fort Wayne. Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne graduated around 8 gerontology students in the most recent data year. Read the full gerontology report for Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne
Bowling Green State University Main Campus ranked #8 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Set in the town of Bowling Green, Bowling Green State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. See more about gerontology at Bowling Green State University Main Campus
Wayne State University comes in at #9 for gerontology this year. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 7 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. See more about gerontology at Wayne State University
Concordia University Chicago placed #10 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. Concordia University Chicago graduated around 6 gerontology students in the most recent data year. See more about gerontology at Concordia University Chicago
Eastern Illinois University ranked #11 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Set in the town of Charleston, Eastern Illinois University is a public institution. Eastern Illinois University graduated around 6 gerontology students in the most recent data year. See more about gerontology at Eastern Illinois University
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College comes in at #12 for gerontology this year. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public school located in the city of Green Bay. This school awarded about 5 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full gerontology details for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee placed #13 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee graduated around 4 gerontology students in the most recent data year. Get the full gerontology details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Wright State University Main Campus comes in at #14 for gerontology this year. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University Main Campus is a public university. Wright State University Main Campus graduated around 4 gerontology students in the most recent data year. Read the full gerontology report for Wright State University Main Campus
Madonna University placed #15 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. See more about gerontology at Madonna University
Northeastern Illinois University placed #16 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public institution. Northeastern Illinois University graduated around 3 gerontology students in the most recent data year. Read the full gerontology report for Northeastern Illinois University
University Of Akron Main Campus placed #17 for gerontology by yearly graduations. University Of Akron Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Akron. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Get the full gerontology details for University Of Akron Main Campus
Youngstown State University landed the #18 spot among the most popular gerontology schools. Youngstown State University is a public school located in the city of Youngstown. This school awarded about 3 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full gerontology report for Youngstown State University
Indiana State University landed the #19 spot among the most popular gerontology schools. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Get the full gerontology details for Indiana State University
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ranked #20 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Get the full gerontology details for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Kent State University At Kent ranked #21 on our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. See more about gerontology at Kent State University At Kent
Western Michigan University landed the #22 spot among the most popular gerontology schools. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Read the full gerontology report for Western Michigan University
Case Western Reserve University placed #23 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 1 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full gerontology report for Case Western Reserve University
Illinois State University placed #24 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Illinois State University is a public school located in the suburb of Normal. This school awarded about 1 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full gerontology details for Illinois State University
Methodist College placed #25 for gerontology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Peoria, Methodist College is a private not-for-profit institution. Methodist College graduated around 1 gerontology students in the most recent data year. See more about gerontology at Methodist College
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular gerontology list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.