American Sign Language at Indiana University-Indianapolis
If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indiana University-Indianapolis sits in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 american sign language degrees were granted at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
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Studying Online at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Among 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
American Sign Language Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Use these rankings to compare Indiana University-Indianapolis’s American Sign Language program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for American Sign Language Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis
Graduates of Indiana University-Indianapolis’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,300 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of American Sign Language graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, American Sign Language graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).
American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Of the 7 bachelor’s american sign language graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, below the national average of 24%.*
*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 Indiana University-Indianapolis
The American Sign Language program at Indiana University-Indianapolis offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 1 |
| Sign Language Interpretation | 7 |
Highest-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates
Students who finish American Sign Language program at Indiana University-Indianapolis work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for American Sign Language majors, 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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