Associate Degrees in Education of the Deaf
Education Levels of Deaf Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 39 people earned their associate degree in deaf education. This earns it the #536 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in deaf education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 117 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 79 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 61 |
Associate Degree | 39 |
Graduate Certificate | 34 |
Basic Certificate | 15 |
Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Deaf Education Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for deaf education majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in deaf education. About 92.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 36 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of deaf education associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Deaf Education Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer an associate degree in deaf education. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
Florida State College at Jacksonville tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for deaf education majors who are seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in deaf education from FSCJ. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Miami Dade College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in deaf education. Each year, around 46,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in deaf education from MDC. Of these students, 91% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
College of Southern Nevada comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in deaf education. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in deaf education from CSN. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to deaf education that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Early Childhood Special Education | 1,173 |
General Special Education | 75 |
Teaching for Speech Impaired | 35 |
Teaching for Developmental Delay | 2 |
Other Special Education & Teaching | 2 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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