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American Sign Language at Tyler Junior College

If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, take a look at what Tyler Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tyler Junior College is in Tyler, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 american sign language degrees were awarded at Tyler Junior College.

Online & Distance Learning at Tyler Junior College

Distance learning is available at Tyler Junior College. Among 11,885 students, 2,379 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,805 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for American Sign Language graduates at Tyler Junior College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, American Sign Language graduates at Tyler Junior College are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

American Sign Language Associate’s Program at Tyler Junior College

Of the 8 associate’s american sign language graduates at Tyler Junior College, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 12% of American Sign Language associate’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College, below 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 Tyler Junior College

The American Sign Language program at Tyler Junior College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sign Language Interpretation	16

Highest-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates

Graduates of the American Sign Language program at Tyler Junior College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for American Sign Language majors, 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.