Colleges & Universities that provide Gerontology Degrees

The study of Gerontology explores the issues confronting an aging American society through social, biological, and psychological issues beyond the aging process. By learning about these issues confronting our aging population professionals can apply this knowledge to implement policies and programs that can impact the quality of life of our elders as they transition into retirement or personal transformations. Program lengths can take 1 to 3 years depending on the type of diploma or degree options.

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A degree for people who like people.

The study of human behavior comprises a variety of areas and industries and includes careers in hospitals, social service agencies, mental health centers, substance abuse treatment clinics, consulting firms, and private industry. Job prospects in behavioral sciences are excellent and are expected to grow for all occupations over the next decade.

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