Overview

Just as it’s impossible to capture the diversity of younger people within one definition, older adults also defy one categorization. That is why the the master’s degree in Aging Studies at the University of Indianapolis offers both breadth and depth in promoting a positive and holistic view of aging.

Careers

Graduates of the UIndy Master of Science in Aging Studies program currently work in the following fields:

Senior fitness
Community health programs
Community planning
Social work
Architecture
Higher education
Personal care for seniors
Senior foster care

Other career possibilities in the field of aging include:

Estate and financial planning
Elder law
Volunteer management
Human resources
Housing and home modification
Chaplain

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Aging
Physical Dimensions of Aging
Aging Individual Within Society and Community
Psychology of Aging
Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Indianapolis, United States

Disciplines

Social Work Health Sciences Gerontology View 480 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed online application and $35 application fee
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Official transcripts for all colleges/universities attended, demonstrating a 3.0 GPA or higher
Resume or curriculum vitae
Two letters of recommendation
A personal statement explaining your interest in aging studies and how you plan to use the degree in your future work (1000 - 1500 words)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12280 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12280 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

12280 USD / year

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Funding

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