100 Best colleges for Gerontology in the United States

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Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in Gerontology. A graph of 16M citations received by 551K academic papers made by 586 universities in the United States was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Harvard University

For Gerontology

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

2. Johns Hopkins University

For Gerontology

#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

3. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Gerontology

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

4. University of California - San Francisco

For Gerontology

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

5. University of Washington - Seattle

For Gerontology

#5 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

6. University of California - Los Angeles

For Gerontology

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

7. University of Pittsburgh

For Gerontology

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Gerontology

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

9. Columbia University

For Gerontology

#10 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

10. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Gerontology

#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

11. Yale University

For Gerontology

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

12. University of Southern California

For Gerontology

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

13. Stanford University

For Gerontology

#14 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

14. University of Pennsylvania

For Gerontology

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

15. Duke University

For Gerontology

#18 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

16. Boston University

For Gerontology

#19 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

17. University of California-San Diego

For Gerontology

#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

18. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Gerontology

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

19. Cornell University

For Gerontology

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

20. University of Alabama at Birmingham

For Gerontology

#25 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
96%

21. Emory University

For Gerontology

#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

22. Pennsylvania State University

For Gerontology

#29 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

23. Northwestern University

For Gerontology

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

24. Washington University in St Louis

For Gerontology

#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,432

25. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Gerontology

#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

26. University of Chicago

For Gerontology

#33 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

27. University of Florida

For Gerontology

#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

28. New York University

For Gerontology

#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

29. University of Iowa

For Gerontology

#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

30. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Gerontology

#40 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

31. University of Miami

For Gerontology

#41 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,467

32. University of Maryland, Baltimore

For Gerontology

#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
6,931
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1807

33. University of California - Berkeley

For Gerontology

#43 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

34. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

For Gerontology

#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Net Price
$11,830
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,182

35. Tufts University

For Gerontology

#46 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,479

36. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

For Gerontology

#47 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,518
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1959

37. Brown University

For Gerontology

#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,723

38. Ohio State University

For Gerontology

#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

39. Case Western Reserve University

For Gerontology

#51 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,279

40. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Gerontology

#54 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,253
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1963

41. Oregon Health & Science University

For Gerontology

#56 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
2,870
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1887

42. University of Arizona

For Gerontology

#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

43. University of Texas at Austin

For Gerontology

#58 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

44. Providence College

For Gerontology

#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$43,970

45. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For Gerontology

#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

46. Wake Forest University

For Gerontology

#62 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Net Price
$26,197
Receiving Aid
37%
Average Aid
$54,233

47. University of Rochester

For Gerontology

#64 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

48. University of California - Davis

For Gerontology

#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

49. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Gerontology

#67 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

50. University of Utah

For Gerontology

#69 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

51. University of South Florida

For Gerontology

#74 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

52. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

For Gerontology

#75 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

53. George Washington University

For Gerontology

#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$42,723

54. University of Kentucky

For Gerontology

#79 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

55. University of California - Irvine

For Gerontology

#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

56. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

For Gerontology

#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

57. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Gerontology

#82 in the World
Enrollment
2,354
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1943

58. Michigan State University

For Gerontology

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

59. Baylor College of Medicine

For Gerontology

#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,610
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1900

60. Wayne State University

For Gerontology

#86 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

61. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

For Gerontology

#89 in the World
Enrollment
5,354
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1972

62. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Gerontology

#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

63. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

For Gerontology

#92 in the World
Enrollment
364
Male:Female
20:80
Founded
1941

64. San Diego State University

For Gerontology

#94 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,934
Enrollment
37,402

65. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Gerontology

#95 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

66. Vanderbilt University

For Gerontology

#96 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

67. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Gerontology

#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

68. Saint Louis University

For Gerontology

#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$29,651

69. Medical University of South Carolina

For Gerontology

#110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
3,175
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1824

70. University of Hawaii at Manoa

For Gerontology

#112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
80%

71. Tulane University of Louisiana

For Gerontology

#114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$50,263

72. University of Maryland - College Park

For Gerontology

#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

73. University of Virginia

For Gerontology

#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

74. University of Texas Medical Branch

For Gerontology

#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,361
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1891

75. Medical College of Wisconsin

For Gerontology

#124 in the World
Enrollment
1,615
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1893

76. University of Georgia

For Gerontology

#127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

77. University at Buffalo

For Gerontology

#128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
86%

78. University of New Mexico

For Gerontology

#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$9,280

79. Rockefeller University

For Gerontology

#130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
273
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1901

80. University of Cincinnati

For Gerontology

#131 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
84%

81. University of Connecticut

For Gerontology

#134 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

82. Florida State University

For Gerontology

#137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

83. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Gerontology

#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

84. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

For Gerontology

#141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,352
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1962

85. Georgetown University

For Gerontology

#143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

86. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Gerontology

#145 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

87. Iowa State University

For Gerontology

#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

88. Stony Brook University

For Gerontology

#148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
88%

89. University of Kansas

For Gerontology

#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

90. Temple University

For Gerontology

#154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

91. University of Vermont

For Gerontology

#158 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

92. Princeton University

For Gerontology

#164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

93. Thomas Jefferson University

For Gerontology

#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,110

94. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Gerontology

#170 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

95. University of Colorado Boulder

For Gerontology

#172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

96. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Gerontology

#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

97. University of Alabama

For Gerontology

#177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

98. Seattle University

For Gerontology

#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$35,412

99. West Virginia University

For Gerontology

#183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

100. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

For Gerontology

#185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
3,240
Male:Female
28:72
Founded
1879

The best cities to study Gerontology in the United States based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cambridge, Baltimore, Ann Arbor, and San Francisco.