American Sign Language at Ocean County College

What traits are you looking for in a asl school? To help you decide if Ocean County College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's asl program.

OCC is located in Toms River, New Jersey and approximately 7,480 students attend the school each year.

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.

OCC American Sign Language Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in ASL

OCC American Sign Language Rankings

ASL Student Demographics at OCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Ocean County College.

OCC American Sign Language Associate’s Program

89% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of asl associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in asl at OCC are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ocean County College with a associate's in asl.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within American Sign Language

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sign Language Interpretation & Translation	11

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 NJ, the home state for Ocean County College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Professors	2,670	$73,660
Interpreters and Translators	540	$74,750

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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