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Most Popular Gerontology Schools in Illinois

6 Ranked Colleges
18 Gerontology Graduations

Gerontology is offered at a wide range of schools. To top this list, a school graduates more gerontology students than other colleges offering the major.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in gerontology at each of the 6 schools in Illinois that offer the program.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most gerontology students in Illinois.

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Concordia University Chicago tops our list of the most popular gerontology schools. Set in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. Concordia University Chicago graduated around 6 gerontology students in the most recent data year. See more about gerontology at Concordia University Chicago

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A rank of #2 makes Eastern Illinois University one of the most popular schools for gerontology. 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

3

A rank of #3 makes Northeastern Illinois University one of the most popular schools for gerontology. Northeastern Illinois University is a public school located in the city of Chicago. This school awarded about 3 gerontology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full gerontology details for Northeastern Illinois University

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A rank of #4 makes Illinois State University one of the most popular schools for gerontology. 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. Read the full gerontology report for Illinois State University

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Methodist College
Peoria, IL

Methodist College is one of the most popular gerontology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Peoria, Methodist College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Get the full gerontology details for Methodist College

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Saint Xavier University landed the #6 spot among the most popular gerontology schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Saint Xavier University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in gerontology from this school. Read the full gerontology report for Saint Xavier University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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