American Sign Language at Kent State University at Kent

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Kent State University at Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State American Sign Language Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ASL

Kent State American Sign Language Rankings

The asl major at Kent State 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.

ASL Student Demographics at Kent State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program

83% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of asl bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical asl bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in asl at Kent State 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in asl.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within American Sign Language

The following asl concentations are available at Kent State University at Kent. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sign Language Interpretation & Translation	15
American Sign Language (ASL)	3

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Interpreters and Translators	1,870	$58,380

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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