American Sign Language at Austin Community College District

Every american sign language school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the asl program at Austin Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in American Sign Language section at the bottom of this page.

Austin Community College District American Sign Language Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in ASL (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in ASL (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in ASL

Austin Community College District American Sign Language Rankings

ASL Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District American Sign Language Associate’s Program

82% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of asl associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in asl only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in asl at Austin Community College District are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in asl graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in asl.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within American Sign Language

The following asl concentations are available at Austin Community College District. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sign Language Interpretation & Translation	8

Careers That ASL Grads May Go Into

A degree in asl can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Interpreters and Translators	5,460	$58,650
Professors	3,510	$61,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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