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American Sign Language at Utah Valley University

What traits are you looking for in a school for American Sign Language, take a look at what Utah Valley University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Utah Valley University sits in Orem, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 american sign language degrees were awarded at Utah Valley University.

Studying Online at Utah Valley University

Many students take online classes at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.

American Sign Language Rankings at Utah Valley University

Use these rankings to compare Utah Valley University’s American Sign Language program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 6
Best Value	Utah	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#31 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#57 of 63

Earnings for American Sign Language Graduates from Utah Valley University

Those who finish Utah Valley University’s American Sign Language program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,368
2 years	$24,863
4 years	$33,074
5 years	$33,349

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, American Sign Language graduates from Utah Valley University earn a median of $33,074, compared with $53,268 for all Utah Valley University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for American Sign Language graduates from Utah Valley University is $16,763.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of American Sign Language graduates at Utah Valley University, by degree type.

Program-wide, American Sign Language graduates at Utah Valley University are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).

American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University

Of the 23 bachelor’s american sign language graduates at Utah Valley University, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 13% of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, below the national average of 24%.*

*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 Utah Valley University

This American Sign Language program at Utah Valley University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
American Sign Language (ASL)	23

Best-Paid Careers for American Sign Language Graduates

Graduates of the American Sign Language program at Utah Valley University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for American Sign Language graduates, 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.