American Sign Language
2,230 students earn a american sign language credential each year across 189 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $33,300
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $46,831
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Bachelor's programs — 47 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Siena Heights UniversityAdrian, Michigan11$42,8901 year out—$22,7532Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, Georgia14$37,6921 year out——3Gallaudet UniversityWashington, District of Columbia18$37,2351 year out$44,251$30,5004William Woods UniversityFulton, Missouri31$36,9481 year out$44,471$25,2875Bethel UniversityMishawaka, Indiana7$35,7831 year out——6Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, Pennsylvania19$35,5031 year out—$27,0007Troy UniversityTroy, Alabama9$35,3361 year out—$20,5008Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio18$33,9291 year out—$30,0009Columbia College ChicagoChicago, Illinois19$33,7751 year out$48,564$28,81810University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, New Mexico9$33,3001 year out—$25,06211University of North FloridaJacksonville, Florida14$32,6951 year out——12Liberty UniversityLynchburg, Virginia9$32,1171 year out——13Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, New York32$31,9691 year out$49,145$26,87014Western Oregon UniversityMonmouth, Oregon30$31,5761 year out$46,831$22,95015Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, New York10$30,2941 year out—$26,00016Madonna UniversityLivonia, Michigan7$30,0131 year out——17St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, Minnesota10$28,7871 year out$51,418$27,00018Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah17$27,6181 year out$33,349$16,76319Lamar UniversityBeaumont, Texas21$27,3301 year out—$24,26220Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, Georgia7$25,6561 year out——21Framingham State UniversityFramingham, Massachusetts11—1 year out——22Idaho State UniversityPocatello, Idaho10—1 year out——23University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut9—1 year out——24University of RochesterRochester, New York9—1 year out——25The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, Texas9—1 year out——26Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts8—1 year out——27Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, North Carolina8—1 year out——28Maryville CollegeMaryville, Tennessee8—1 year out——29University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, Colorado7—1 year out——30Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana7—1 year out——31University of KansasLawrence, Kansas7—1 year out——32North Central UniversityMinneapolis, Minnesota7—1 year out——33University of HoustonHouston, Texas7—1 year out——34Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, Washington7—1 year out——35University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, Arkansas6—1 year out——36University of LouisvilleLouisville, Kentucky6—1 year out$38,473—37Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, Ohio5—1 year out——38Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, South Dakota5—1 year out——39McDaniel CollegeWestminster, Maryland4—1 year out——40Goshen CollegeGoshen, Indiana3—1 year out——41Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, Kentucky3—1 year out——42University of New Hampshire at ManchesterManchester, New Hampshire3—1 year out——43Minot State UniversityMinot, North Dakota3—1 year out——44Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——45Utah Tech UniversitySaint George, Utah3—1 year out——46University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, Wisconsin2—1 year out——47Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, Oklahoma1—1 year out——
Associate programs — top 100 of 110 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Oakland Community CollegeAuburn Hills, Michigan—$28,1031 year out——2Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, California28—1 year out——3Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, California23—1 year out——4Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, California21—1 year out——5Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, Texas17—1 year out$36,365—6College of the SequoiasVisalia, California16—1 year out——7University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, Arkansas14—1 year out——8Los Medanos CollegePittsburg, California14—1 year out——9Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, California14—1 year out——10South Texas CollegeMcAllen, Texas14—1 year out——11American River CollegeSacramento, California13—1 year out——12Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, California13—1 year out——13Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, California12—1 year out——14Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California12—1 year out——15Oxnard CollegeOxnard, California12—1 year out——16Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan12—1 year out$41,560—17Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri12—1 year out——18Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, Ohio12—1 year out——19Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, Oklahoma12—1 year out——20Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, Texas12—1 year out——21San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, Texas12—1 year out——22J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeRichmond, Virginia12—1 year out——23Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland12—1 year out——24Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon, California11—1 year out——25Sierra CollegeRocklin, California11—1 year out——26Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, Minnesota11—1 year out$39,494—27Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeCincinnati, Ohio11—1 year out——28Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, Ohio11—1 year out——29Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, Ohio11—1 year out$35,115—30Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas11—1 year out——31College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, California10—1 year out——32Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach, California10—1 year out——33Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills, California10—1 year out——34Pikes Peak State CollegeColorado Springs, Colorado10—1 year out——35Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, Illinois10—1 year out——36Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake City, Utah10—1 year out——37Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeHuntington, West Virginia10—1 year out——38East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park, California9—1 year out——39Fresno City CollegeFresno, California9—1 year out——40San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, California9—1 year out——41Vincennes UniversityVincennes, Indiana9—1 year out——42Ocean County CollegeToms River, New Jersey9—1 year out——43Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, California8—1 year out——44El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso, Texas8—1 year out$32,304—45Houston City CollegeHouston, Texas8—1 year out——46Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah8—1 year out——47Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, Virginia8—1 year out——48Suffolk County Community CollegeSelden, New York8—1 year out——49Imperial Valley CollegeImperial, California7—1 year out——50Solano Community CollegeFairfield, California7—1 year out——51Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, Louisiana7—1 year out—$25,13152Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina7—1 year out——53Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, Texas7—1 year out——54Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, Texas7—1 year out——55Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas7—1 year out——56College of Western IdahoNampa, Idaho7—1 year out——57Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, California6—1 year out——58Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipa, California6—1 year out——59Pasadena City CollegePasadena, California6—1 year out——60Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, Mississippi6—1 year out——61Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, Mississippi6—1 year out——62UCNJ Union College of Union County New JerseyCranford, New Jersey6—1 year out——63Onondaga Community CollegeSyracuse, New York6—1 year out——64Tulsa Community CollegeTulsa, Oklahoma6—1 year out——65Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——66Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia6—1 year out——67Phoenix CollegePhoenix, Arizona5—1 year out——68College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois5—1 year out——69Mott Community CollegeFlint, Michigan5—1 year out——70Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, California4—1 year out——71El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance, California4—1 year out——72Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, California4—1 year out——73San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton, California4—1 year out——74Bethel UniversityMishawaka, Indiana4—1 year out——75Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictDavenport, Iowa4—1 year out——76Frederick Community CollegeFrederick, Maryland4—1 year out——77Montgomery CollegeRockville, Maryland4—1 year out——78Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroit, Michigan4—1 year out——79Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, New York4—1 year out——80Wilson Community CollegeWilson, North Carolina4—1 year out——81Casper CollegeCasper, Wyoming4—1 year out——82Ohlone CollegeFremont, California3—1 year out——83Idaho State UniversityPocatello, Idaho3—1 year out——84North Idaho CollegeCoeur d'Alene, Idaho3—1 year out——85Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, Illinois3—1 year out——86Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhill, Massachusetts3—1 year out——87Finger Lakes Community CollegeCanandaigua, New York3—1 year out——88Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, North Carolina3—1 year out——89Portland Community CollegePortland, Oregon3—1 year out——90Spokane Falls Community CollegeSpokane, Washington3—1 year out——91Southwest College for the DeafBig Spring, Texas3—1 year out——92Reedley CollegeReedley, California2—1 year out——93Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, California2—1 year out——94Riverside City CollegeRiverside, California2—1 year out——95College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, Idaho2—1 year out——96Anne Arundel Community CollegeArnold, Maryland2—1 year out——97Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington, North Carolina2—1 year out——98Pierpont Community and Technical CollegeFairmont, West Virginia2—1 year out——99Mt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto, California1—1 year out——100Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara, California1—1 year out——
Certificate programs — top 100 of 101 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas31$38,9951 year out$34,916$8,9992Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania56$20,7611 year out—$27,0003University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire, Wisconsin68—1 year out——4Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, Texas63—1 year out$37,612—5El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso, Texas31—1 year out——6Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, North Carolina24—1 year out——7Stark State CollegeNorth Canton, Ohio24—1 year out——8Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, California23—1 year out——9Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas20—1 year out——10University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming20—1 year out——11Boise State UniversityBoise, Idaho19—1 year out——12Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, Ohio18—1 year out——13J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeRichmond, Virginia18—1 year out——14Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon, California17—1 year out——15College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, Illinois16—1 year out——16Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, Texas16—1 year out——17Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, Texas16—1 year out——18Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland16—1 year out——19Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan15—1 year out——20Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, California14—1 year out——21North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota14—1 year out——22Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, Mississippi14—1 year out——23Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, Virginia14—1 year out——24Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, California12—1 year out——25Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhill, Massachusetts12—1 year out——26Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, Mississippi12—1 year out——27Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri12—1 year out——28Western Piedmont Community CollegeMorganton, North Carolina11—1 year out——29University of Akron Main CampusAkron, Ohio11—1 year out——30South Texas CollegeMcAllen, Texas11—1 year out——31El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance, California10—1 year out——32Pikes Peak State CollegeColorado Springs, Colorado9—1 year out——33Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, Illinois9—1 year out——34Rowan UniversityGlassboro, New Jersey9—1 year out——35Santiago Canyon CollegeOrange, California9—1 year out——36Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach, California8—1 year out——37Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, Illinois8—1 year out——38Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, California7—1 year out——39Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California7—1 year out——40Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, California7—1 year out——41Sierra CollegeRocklin, California7—1 year out——42Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan7—1 year out——43Pine Technical & Community CollegePine City, Minnesota7—1 year out——44Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, Minnesota7—1 year out$42,470—45Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeCincinnati, Ohio7—1 year out——46Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania7—1 year out——47American River CollegeSacramento, California6—1 year out——48Riverside City CollegeRiverside, California6—1 year out——49Southwestern CollegeChula Vista, California6—1 year out——50Frederick Community CollegeFrederick, Maryland6—1 year out——51Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato, Minnesota6—1 year out——52Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina6—1 year out——53University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, Wisconsin6—1 year out——54Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipa, California5—1 year out——55Reedley CollegeReedley, California5—1 year out——56Los Medanos CollegePittsburg, California5—1 year out——57Ohlone CollegeFremont, California5—1 year out——58Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, California5—1 year out——59Richland Community CollegeDecatur, Illinois5—1 year out——60Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictDavenport, Iowa5—1 year out——61Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeFergus Falls, Minnesota5—1 year out——62Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, Texas5—1 year out——63Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdon, Virginia5—1 year out——64Spokane Falls Community CollegeSpokane, Washington5—1 year out——65Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills, California4—1 year out——66Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, California4—1 year out——67Pasadena City CollegePasadena, California4—1 year out——68San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, California4—1 year out——69Illinois Central CollegeEast Peoria, Illinois4—1 year out——70University of KansasLawrence, Kansas4—1 year out——71Montgomery CollegeRockville, Maryland4—1 year out——72Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroit, Michigan4—1 year out——73Shawnee State UniversityPortsmouth, Ohio4—1 year out——74Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, Ohio4—1 year out——75Germanna Community CollegeLocust Grove, Virginia4—1 year out——76Phoenix CollegePhoenix, Arizona3—1 year out$32,328$17,00077Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, California3—1 year out——78Camden County CollegeBlackwood, New Jersey3—1 year out——79Middlesex CollegeEdison, New Jersey3—1 year out——80Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico3—1 year out——81San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, Texas3—1 year out——82Laurel Ridge Community CollegeMiddletown, Virginia3—1 year out——83Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia3—1 year out——84Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, California2—1 year out——85Palo Verde CollegeBlythe, California2—1 year out——86Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley, California2—1 year out——87Western Nevada CollegeCarson City, Nevada2—1 year out——88Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, New Mexico2—1 year out——89Wilson Community CollegeWilson, North Carolina2—1 year out——90Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania2—1 year out——91East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park, California1—1 year out——92Fresno City CollegeFresno, California1—1 year out——93Los Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles, California1—1 year out——94South Suburban CollegeSouth Holland, Illinois1—1 year out——95Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, New Jersey1—1 year out——96UCNJ Union College of Union County New JerseyCranford, New Jersey1—1 year out——97San Juan CollegeFarmington, New Mexico1—1 year out——98Midlands Technical CollegeWest Columbia, South Carolina1—1 year out——99Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, Texas1—1 year out——100Weber State UniversityOgden, Utah1—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).