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American Sign Language Schools in North Carolina

75 students earned ASL degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

An American Sign Language major is the 207th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of American Sign Language Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 41
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 41
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 41
Associate Degree 19
Bachelor’s Degree 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ASL majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • White: 84.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for American Sign Language Grads in North Carolina

6,990 people in the state and 240,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ASL.

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Wages for American Sign Language Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, ASL grads earn an average of $59,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,230.

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There are 7 colleges in North Carolina that offer ASL degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
3,536 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

30% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending CFCC will pay a net price of $9,574. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,816 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,399 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,061 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. 25% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,792 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $26,127 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,710. In their early career, Central Piedmont Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,959. The student loan default rate is 7.40% which is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,862 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,072 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,631.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
951 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,038 after earning their degree at this institution.

American Sign Language Careers in NC

Some of the careers ASL majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 21% $43,770
Professors 9% $60,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Romance Languages 428
Linguistics & Literature 269
Germanic Languages 53
Classical Languages & Literature 48
East Asian Languages 45
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 11
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 6
Other Foreign Language & Literature 1

View all majors related to American Sign Language

View Nationwide American Sign Language Report

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