2023 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the Southwest 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 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.

The Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southwest Region 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. 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.

2023 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the ASL programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality in American Sign Language

#1

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

15 Degrees

$18,482 Average Tuition & Fees

$37,816 Average Salary

Our analysis found Lamar University to be the best value school for American Sign Language students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lamar University are $18,482 per year. While working on their degree, ASL majors at Lamar University accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt.

Full American Sign Language at Lamar University Report

#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

12 Degrees

Top 20% in Quality in the Southwest Region

$21,891 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great value for American Sign Language students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $21,891 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UH is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best American Sign Language Schools in the Southwest Region list.

Full American Sign Language at University of Houston Report

#3

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM

14 Degrees

$25,243 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM are $25,243 per year.

Full American Sign Language at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

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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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