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American Sign Language at El Paso Community College

If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, take a look at what El Paso Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

El Paso Community College is in El Paso, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 40 american sign language graduations were recorded at El Paso Community College.

Studying Online at El Paso Community College

Online coursework is an option at El Paso Community College. Among 25,567 students, 4,728 (18%) studied exclusively online and 13,520 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for American Sign Language Graduates from El Paso Community College

Students who complete El Paso Community College’s American Sign Language program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$24,035
4 years	$29,764
5 years	$32,304

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, American Sign Language graduates from El Paso Community College take home a median $29,764, compared with $33,163 for all El Paso Community College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of American Sign Language graduates at El Paso Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, American Sign Language graduates at El Paso Community College are 78% women (31) and 22% men (9).

American Sign Language Associate’s Program at El Paso Community College

Among the 8 associate’s american sign language degrees awarded at El Paso Community College, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	7

Minority students account for 88% of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College, above the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific American Sign Language Concentrations at El Paso Community College

The American Sign Language program at El Paso Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
American Sign Language (ASL)	32
Sign Language Interpretation	8

Highest-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates

Those who complete American Sign Language program at El Paso Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for American Sign Language graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
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.