American Sign Language at University of New Hampshire at Manchester

If you plan to study American Sign Language, take a look at what University of New Hampshire at Manchester has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNH Manchester is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 717. Of the 184 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2021, 4 of them were American Sign Language majors.

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.

UNH Manchester American Sign Language Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ASL

UNH Manchester American Sign Language Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ASL progam at UNH Manchester compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ASL major at UNH Manchester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for American Sign Language. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused American Sign Language Schools	15
Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Popular American Sign Language Schools	146

ASL Student Demographics at UNH Manchester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ASL majors at University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

UNH Manchester American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ASL from UNH Manchester. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ASL at UNH Manchester are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire at Manchester with a bachelor's in ASL.

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

UNH Manchester also has a doctoral program available in ASL. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire at Manchester.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Professors	170	$63,850
Interpreters and Translators	90	$49,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Millyard800 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.