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Gerontology MS

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Loma Linda University

Program Overview

The MS in Gerontology is a 48-unit program which emphasizes a multidisciplinary biopsychosocial-spiritual study of aging and aging processes. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge and skills required to enhance and support the lives of older adults and their families in the community and geriatric practice settings.

Program Key Stats

$17745



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A four-year baccalaureate degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited college or university. Applicants must submit a completed application, including a personal statement.

Career Options

  • Gerontologists may be employed in hospitals
  • nursing homes
  • or retirement communities
  • either working directly with older adults or in administrative roles overseeing proper care procedures
  • Many gerontologists work in the areas of advocacy or as consultants and/or directors for community programs and senior centers
  • Teaching and research are also career options

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