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Sign Language Interpretation & Translation at Community College of Baltimore County

Sign Language Interpretation & Translation at Community College of Baltimore County

If you plan to study sign language interpretation & translation, take a look at what Community College of Baltimore County has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 17,573.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sign Language Interpretation & Translation section at the bottom of this page.

CCBC Sign Language Interpretation & Translation Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Sign Language Interpretation and Translation (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

Online Classes Are Available at CCBC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CCBC does offer online courses in sign language interpretation and translation for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CCBC Sign Language Interpretation & Translation Rankings

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Student Demographics at CCBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sign language interpretation and translation majors at Community College of Baltimore County.

CCBC Sign Language Interpretation & Translation Associate’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of sign language interpretation and translation associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in sign language interpretation and translation only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at CCBC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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CCBC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in sign language interpretation and translation graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Baltimore County with a associate's in sign language interpretation and translation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Grads May Go Into

A degree in sign language interpretation and translation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Community College of Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Interpreters and Translators 1,120 $70,530

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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