American Sign Language (ASL) at Bakersfield College
If you are interested in studying American Sign Language (ASL), you may want to check out the program at Bakersfield College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Bakersfield College is in Bakersfield, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 american sign language (asl) degrees were awarded at Bakersfield College.
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Studying Online at Bakersfield College
Many students take online classes at Bakersfield College. Of 30,746 students, 7,554 (25%) studied exclusively online and 8,712 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for American Sign Language (ASL) graduates at Bakersfield College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, American Sign Language (ASL) graduates at Bakersfield College are 94% women (15) and 6% men (1).
American Sign Language (ASL) Associate’s Program at Bakersfield College
Among the 16 associate’s american sign language (asl) graduates at Bakersfield College, 94% were women (15) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language (ASL) associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 69% of American Sign Language (ASL) associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College, above the national average of 53%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for American Sign Language (ASL) Graduates
Those who complete American Sign Language (ASL) program at Bakersfield College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for American Sign Language (ASL) majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $52,627 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $39,815 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.