American Sign Language at Houston Community College
If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, take a look at what Houston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Houston Community College sits in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 american sign language degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
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Studying Online at Houston Community College
Many students take online classes at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of American Sign Language graduates at Houston Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, American Sign Language graduates at Houston Community College are 91% women (20) and 9% men (2).
American Sign Language Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Of the 22 associate’s american sign language degrees awarded at Houston Community College, 91% were women (20) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, higher than 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 Houston Community College
This American Sign Language program at Houston Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sign Language Interpretation | 22 |
Top-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates
Those who complete American Sign Language program at Houston Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
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