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American Sign Language Schools in Pennsylvania

112 students earned ASL degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

An American Sign Language major is the 232nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of American Sign Language Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 71
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 71
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 71
Bachelor’s Degree 31
Associate Degree 10

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 8.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 74.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for American Sign Language Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 4,830 people in the state and 240,890 people in the nation working in ASL jobs.

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Wages for American Sign Language Jobs in Pennsylvania

ASL grads earn an average of $50,100 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer ASL degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
8,427 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,478 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,284. The full-time teacher rate is 23%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,672 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,384. 52% of the teachers are full time.

American Sign Language Careers in PA

Some of the careers ASL majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 13% $45,480
Professors 8% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Romance Languages 616
Linguistics & Literature 207
Classical Languages & Literature 102
East Asian Languages 86
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 78
Germanic Languages 60
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 28
Other Foreign Language & Literature 2

View all majors related to American Sign Language

View Nationwide American Sign Language Report

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