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#1 #1 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Bethel University Mishawaka, IN At Bethel University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Lay Ministry. In fact, Bethel University awards 38 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 900–1,160 Median Starting Salary $52,827
#2 #2 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Weber State University Ogden, UT Annually, Weber State University awards around 377 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#3 #3 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Vincennes University Vincennes, IN At Vincennes University, the most popular majors students study are Industrial Technology/Technician, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other, and Securities Services Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#4 #4 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Utah Tech University Saint George, UT At Utah Tech University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#5 #5 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington, WV Every year, Mountwest Community and Technical College grants about 19 degrees to those studying Information Technology, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#6 #6 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA At Los Medanos College, the most popular majors students study are Biological and Physical Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Humanities/Humanistic Studies. In fact, Los Medanos College awards 365 degrees every year to Biological and Physical Sciences majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#7 #7 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Oxnard College Oxnard, CA Every year, Oxnard College awards around 392 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#8 #8 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA Annually, the College of the Sequoias grants around 593 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#9 #9 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Fresno City College Fresno, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#10 #10 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA At Bakersfield College, only one major is offered: Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#11 #11 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. American River College Sacramento, CA At American River College, only one major is offered: Child Care and Support Services Management....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#12 #12 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Grossmont College El Cajon, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#13 #13 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA Annually, Los Angeles Pierce College grants about 1559 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biological and Physical Sciences, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Economics, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#14 #14 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA At Saddleback College, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Interior Design....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#15 #15 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID Annually, the College of Western Idaho grants about 156 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#16 #16 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA At Antelope Valley Community College District, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#17 #17 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Palomar College San Marcos, CA Annually, Palomar College grants about 290 degrees to those studying Biological and Physical Sciences, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#18 #18 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK At Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, only one major is offered: Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#19 #19 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Clovis Community College Fresno, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#20 #20 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA At Long Beach City College, only one major is offered: Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#21 #21 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. UCNJ Union College of Union County- New Jersey Cranford, NJ At UCNJ Union College of Union County- New Jersey, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#22 #22 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Cerritos College Norwalk, CA At Cerritos College, only two majors are offered: Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping, and Machine Tool Technology/Machinist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#23 #23 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK Annually, Tulsa Community College awards about 443 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#24 #24 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY At Onondaga Community College, the most popular majors students study are Humanities/Humanistic Studies, General Studies, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In fact, Onondaga Community College awards 86 degrees per year to Humanities/Humanistic Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#25 #25 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#26 #26 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA At San Diego Mesa College, only one major is offered: Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#27 #27 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA At Chaffey College, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#28 #28 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY At Finger Lakes Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#29 #29 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Casper College Casper, WY At Casper College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. In fact, Casper College grants 89 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#30 #30 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT Annually, Salt Lake Community College grants around 804 degrees to students studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#31 #31 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA At Berkeley City College, the most popular majors students pursue are Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Berkeley City College awards 86 degrees every year to graduating Humanities/Humanistic Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#32 #32 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Ohlone College Fremont, CA At Ohlone College, the three most popular college majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Ohlone College grants 347 degrees every year to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#33 #33 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Coconino Community College Flagstaff, AZ Annually, Coconino Community College grants about 142 degrees to those studying General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#34 #34 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD At Anne Arundel Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#35 #35 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Nassau Community College Garden City, NY Annually, Nassau Community College grants around 713 degrees to students studying Humanities/Humanistic Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#36 #36 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA At Pasadena City College, only three majors are offered: Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#37 #37 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Reedley College Reedley, CA At Reedley College, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#38 #38 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. San Diego City College San Diego, CA At San Diego City College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Humanities/Humanistic Studies. In fact, San Diego City College grants 101 degrees every year to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#39 #39 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA At Cuyamaca College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#40 #40 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Solano Community College Fairfield, CA At Solano Community College, only one major is offered: Biomedical Technology/Technician. Usually, 16 students are awarded a degree in Biomedical Technology/Technician every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#41 #41 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#42 #42 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Montgomery College Rockville, MD At Montgomery College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business/Commerce, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#43 #43 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#44 #44 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Wayne County Community College District Detroit, MI At Wayne County Community College District, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#45 #45 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID At the College of Southern Idaho, only one major is offered: Operations Management and Supervision....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#46 #46 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#47 #47 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA At Sacramento City College, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#48 #48 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Front Range Community College Westminster, CO At Front Range Community College, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Geographic Information Science and Cartography....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#49 #49 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH Each year, Cuyahoga Community College District awards about 1164 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#50 #50 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA At Rio Hondo College, only one major is offered: Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#51 #51 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Madera Community College Madera, CA At Madera Community College, only two majors are offered: Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#52 #52 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Monterey Peninsula College Monterey, CA At Monterey Peninsula College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#53 #53 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA At Irvine Valley College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Biological and Physical Sciences....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
#54 #54 Best College for American Sign Language (Asl) in the U.S. Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara, CA At Santa Barbara City College, only one major is offered: Child Care Provider/Assistant. Usually, 5 students are awarded a degree in Child Care Provider/Assistant annually. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $52,800
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About American Sign Language (Asl)

A program that focuses on American Sign Language as a visual and motor medium of communication and discourse for deaf individuals and deaf culture. Includes instruction in the development of ASL, ASL morphology and syntax, signing technique, English translation of ASL, formal and colloquial ASL, and ASL transcription.

Of the 305 American Sign Language (Asl) degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, 11% percent of whom are men and the other 89% percent are women. Did you know that California has more students being awarded a degree in American Sign Language (Asl) than any other state? In fact, California awarded 208 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in American Sign Language (Asl) is $43,120.

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The highest paying career for American Sign Language (Asl) majors is Interpreters and Translators. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific careers. A career that is in high need that a degree in American Sign Language (Asl) can prepare you for is Interpreters and Translators.

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#1 Interpreters and Translators

Student Demographics

Total Students

305

Female Students

272 (89%)

Male Students

33 (10%)

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