2023 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in New York
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best American Sign Language School for You
With 92 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, American Sign Language is the #214 most popular major in New York.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value programs for ASL students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in American Sign Language
Our analysis found Keuka College to be the best value school for American Sign Language students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Keuka College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keuka Park.
Keuka College undergraduate students pay an average of $35,028 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, ASL majors at Keuka College accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RIT are $50,951 a year. While working on their degree, ASL majors at RIT accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
RIT excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best American Sign Language Schools in New York list.
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The excellent programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best American Sign Language schools in New York. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Rochester are $59,378 per year.
University of Rochester also claimed a spot on our Best American Sign Language Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Request InformationBest Value American Sign Language Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 41 |
Maryland | 14 |
New Jersey | 21 |
District of Columbia | 77 |
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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 Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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).
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