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American Sign Language at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

If you plan to study American Sign Language, take a look at what Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in ASL from IUPUI.

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.

IUPUI American Sign Language Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in ASL (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in ASL

IUPUI American Sign Language Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ASL programs across the country. The following shows how IUPUI performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ASL major at IUPUI 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
2

How Much Do ASL Graduates from IUPUI Make?

The median salary of ASL students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $22,300. This is less than $31,687, which is the national average of all ASL majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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ASL Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ASL majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in ASL from IUPUI in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical ASL bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at IUPUI since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ASL at IUPUI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

IUPUI 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Interpreters and Translators 870 $41,700

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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