American Sign Language at Northern Virginia Community College
If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, consider the program at Northern Virginia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 american sign language graduations were recorded at Northern Virginia Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Northern Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Northern Virginia Community College. Of 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for American Sign Language graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, American Sign Language graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 86% women (31) and 14% men (5).
American Sign Language Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College
Of the 12 associate’s american sign language graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College, lower 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 Northern Virginia Community College
The American Sign Language program at Northern Virginia Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sign Language Interpretation | 36 |
Top-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates
Graduates of the American Sign Language program at Northern Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.