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American Sign Language in Mississippi

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American Sign Language Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 36 students earned their ASL degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, American Sign Language is the 168th most popular major in the state out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of American Sign Language Majors in Mississippi

ASL majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 24
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 24
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a ASL major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ASL majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 47.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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Jobs for American Sign Language Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 140 people employed in jobs related to an ASL degree, compared to 240,890 nationwide.

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Wages for American Sign Language Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, ASL grads earn an average of $52,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,230.

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There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer ASL degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $25,764 after graduation. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. 64% of the teachers are full time.

American Sign Language Careers in MS

Some of the careers ASL majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 11% $49,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ASL.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Linguistics & Literature 84
Romance Languages 30
Classical Languages & Literature 14
Other Foreign Language & Literature 12
East Asian Languages 7
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 2
Germanic Languages 1

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View Nationwide American Sign Language Report

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