Deaf Studies Master’s Degrees
There are 29 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Deaf Studies.
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Education Levels of Deaf Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 398 students earned theirDeaf Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Deaf Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 17 |
| Associate’s Degree | 38 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 219 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 124 |
Earnings of Deaf Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Deaf Studies of $46,128 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,619 |
| 4 years | $46,128 |
| 5 years | $53,144 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Deaf Studies majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Deaf Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 34 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Deaf Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Deaf Studies students seeking a master's degree is California State University-Northridge. This school awarded 91 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 28 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Baltimore County comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stark State College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gallaudet University is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Towson University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Sacramento is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Henry Ford College is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Phoenix College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carolina University is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Nevada College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fresno comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Deaf Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Lakes College-Brainerd is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Nevada comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nevada State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Deaf Studies. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Deaf Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Deaf Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Deaf Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Deaf Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 2,746 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 2,431 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 922 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 698 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 560 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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