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Most Popular Colleges for American Sign Language Master’s Degree Programs

Around 78 master’s degrees are awarded each year to American Sign Language majors. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington District of Columbia

With 36 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Gallaudet University is the most popular college in the country for American Sign Language degree-seekers.

36 MASTER'S DEGREES
$17,640 AVG FULL-TIME IN-STATE TUITION

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Gallaudet.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Gallaudet University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,640

$17,640

Fees for Full-Time Students

$526

$526

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$980

$980

The school reported having 75 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#2

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley Colorado

In 2017-2018, 18 students at University of Northern Colorado earned master's degrees in ASL. This makes the college rank #2 on our list. University of Northern Colorado also ranks #2 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a ASL degree.

18 MASTER'S DEGREES
$10,402 AVG FULL-TIME IN-STATE TUITION

Here are the average costs for graduate students at University of Northern Colorado.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Northern Colorado
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,402

$19,566

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,836

$1,836

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$578

$1,087

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 518. Of that number, 251 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville Florida

UNF awarded 12 master's degrees in ASL in 2017-2018. This makes the school the third most popular in the country for the field. UNF also ranks #3 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a ASL degree.

12 MASTER'S DEGREES
$8,978 AVG FULL-TIME IN-STATE TUITION

These are the average costs for graduate students attending UNF.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of North Florida
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$8,978

$20,517

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,883

$2,460

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$494

$1,044

In 2017-2018, there were 160 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 109 were classified as teaching assistants, and 51 were classified as research assistants.

#4

St Catherine University

Saint Paul Minnesota

The #4 spot on our list belongs to St. Kate's for handing out 10 master's degrees in ASL in 2017-2018. St. Kate's also ranks #4 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a ASL degree.

10 MASTER'S DEGREES
$14,688 AVG FULL-TIME IN-STATE TUITION

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending St. Kate’s.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at St Catherine University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,688

$14,688

Fees for Full-Time Students

$410

$410

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$904

$904
#5

Western Oregon University

Monmouth Oregon

Western Oregon State College is the #5 most popular school for ASL. It handed out 2 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Western Oregon State College also ranks #5 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a ASL degree.

2 MASTER'S DEGREES
$13,167 AVG FULL-TIME IN-STATE TUITION

Graduate students at Western Oregon State College can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Western Oregon University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,167

$22,143

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,743

$1,743

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$399

$671

There were 24 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 24 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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