2023 Best Value American Sign Language Master's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best American Sign Language Master's Degree School for You
American Sign Language is the #203 most popular major in the country with 2,724 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value American Sign Language Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for ASL students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in American Sign Language
Our 2023 rankings named Gallaudet University the best value school in the United States for American Sign Language students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Gallaudet are $19,380 a year.
Gallaudet excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best American Sign Language Master’s Degree Schools list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Catherine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value American Sign Language Master’s Degree Schools list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
St. Kate’s graduate students pay an average of $17,760 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Oregon University is a great value for American Sign Language students working on their master’s degree. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.
Western Oregon State College graduate students pay an average of $18,369 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.
UNF graduate students pay an average of $21,930 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rochester Institute of Technology is a great value for American Sign Language students working on their master’s degree. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
RIT graduate students pay an average of $52,408 in tuition and fees each year.
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American Sign Language Related Majors for ASL
American Sign Language is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to ASL
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 15,009 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 8,539 |
| East Asian Languages | 2,293 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1,428 |
| Germanic Languages | 1,425 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to PsiДҐedelisto.
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