American Sign Language at Lamar University
Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in ASL from Lamar University.
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.
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Lamar University American Sign Language Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in ASL
Lamar University American Sign Language Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the ASL progam at Lamar University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 Lamar University 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 |
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Best Value American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Earnings of Lamar University ASL Graduates
The median salary of ASL students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lamar University is $37,816. This is 19% higher than $31,687, which is the national average for all ASL bachelor's degree recipients.
ASL Student Demographics at Lamar University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ASL majors at Lamar University.
Lamar University American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ASL at Lamar University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ASL bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in ASL.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Lamar University also has a doctoral program available in ASL. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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Interpreters and Translators | 5,460 | $58,650 |
Professors | 3,510 | $61,660 |
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
- Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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