American Sign Language at Onondaga Community College

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 Onondaga Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

OCC is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 8,545.

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 Onondaga Community College.

OCC American Sign Language Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of asl associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

OCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in asl graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within American Sign Language

American Sign Language majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Onondaga Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
American Sign Language (ASL)	7

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 NY, the home state for Onondaga Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Interpreters and Translators	3,300	$68,940

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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