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American Sign Language at Palomar College

American Sign Language at Palomar College

If you plan to study american sign language, take a look at what Palomar College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and approximately 21,141 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.

Palomar College American Sign Language Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in ASL (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in ASL

Palomar College American Sign Language Rankings

ASL Student Demographics at Palomar College

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

Palomar College American Sign Language Associate’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of asl associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in asl only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Palomar College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in asl graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within American Sign Language

If you plan to be a asl major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Palomar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
American Sign Language (ASL) 13
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 CA, the home state for Palomar College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180

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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