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American Sign Language at Central Washington University

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American Sign Language at Central Washington University

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 Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174. In 2021, 2 ASL majors received their bachelor's degree from CWU.

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.

CWU American Sign Language Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ASL

CWU American Sign Language Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ASL progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ASL major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for American Sign Language. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused American Sign Language Schools 173

ASL Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ASL majors at Central Washington University.

CWU American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in ASL from CWU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ASL bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in ASL.

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

CWU also has a doctoral program available in ASL. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Professors 1,060 $74,330
Interpreters and Translators 880 $48,560

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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