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    U.S. Schools

    The teaching of Gerontology in higher education is in a period of unprecedented growth. What follows is a partial listing of U.S. schools currently offering degrees or a variety of certifications in the field. For a more comprehensive listing, see the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education.

    American River College
    Erickson School
    Leonard Davis School of Gerontology USC
    Grand Rapids Community College
    Eastern Illinois University
    Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology Ball State University
    Marywood University
    Miami University
    Missouri State University

    Portland Community College
    Portland State Institute on Aging
    Stanford Center on Longevity 
    University of Florida Center for Gerontological Studies
    University of Indianapolis Center for Aging and Community
    University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    University of South Florida
    University of Utah
    University of Washington Institute on Aging
    University of Wisconsin

    Virginia Polytechnic Institute

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