Master’s Degrees in Deaf Studies
Education Levels of Deaf Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7 people earned their master's degree in deaf studies. This earns it the #990 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in deaf studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 244 |
Basic Certificate | 48 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 20 |
Associate Degree | 18 |
Master’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Deaf Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for deaf studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for deaf studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in deaf studies. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of deaf studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Deaf Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1 colleges that offer a master’s degree in deaf studies. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:
Gallaudet University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for deaf studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,144 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in deaf studies from Gallaudet. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to deaf studies that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Women’s Studies | 177 |
African American Studies | 75 |
Native American Studies | 68 |
Disability Studies | 53 |
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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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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