2023 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best American Sign Language 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for ASL students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality in American Sign Language
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the best value school in the Southeast Region for American Sign Language students. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Liberty University are $16,160 per year. After completing their degree, ASL graduates from Liberty University carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Florida is a great value for American Sign Language students. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UNF undergraduate students pay an average of $19,407 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at VSU are $17,638 a year.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Georgia State are $24,517 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UofL are $28,716 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UofL is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for American Sign Language students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Eastern are $20,024 per year.
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Request InformationBest American Sign Language Colleges by State
Explore the best American Sign Language colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 29 |
| Virginia | 42 |
| North Carolina | 30 |
| Florida | 35 |
| Tennessee | 12 |
| Kentucky | 7 |
| Louisiana | 8 |
| Arkansas | 21 |
| Alabama | 16 |
| Mississippi | 12 |
| West Virginia | 12 |
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Majors Related to ASL
One of 17 majors within the area of study, American Sign Language has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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