2026 Most Popular American Sign Language Schools
There are 218 colleges that offer a degree in American Sign Language. Learn more about the most popular schools below:
Finding the Best American Sign Language School for You
Today’s American Sign Language students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. This report analyzed 218 schools in the United States to see which American Sign Language programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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2026 Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular American Sign Language Schools.
Top 25 Most Popular American Sign Language Schools
The most popular school in the United States for American Sign Language students is Tarrant County College District. Tarrant County College District is a public school located in Fort Worth, TX. This school awarded 85 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,553. Read More…
Gallaudet University landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Gallaudet University is a private nonprofit school located in Washington, DC. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $32,840. Read full report on American Sign Language at Gallaudet University
Central Piedmont Community College comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Central Piedmont Community College is a public school located in Charlotte, NC. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,962. Read full report on American Sign Language at Central Piedmont Community College
University of North Florida comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. University of North Florida is a public school located in Jacksonville, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,241. Full American Sign Language at University of North Florida Report
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is a public school located in Eau Claire, WI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,732. Read full report on American Sign Language at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Western Oregon University comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Western Oregon University is a public school located in Monmouth, OR. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $38,013. Read full report on American Sign Language at Western Oregon University
El Paso Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. El Paso Community College is a public school located in El Paso, TX. This school awarded 40 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $24,582. Read More…
Southwestern Illinois College comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Southwestern Illinois College is a public school located in Belleville, IL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,819. Full American Sign Language at Southwestern Illinois College Report
Austin Community College District comes in at #9 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Located in Austin, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 39 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,315. Read full report on American Sign Language at Austin Community College District
Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit school located in Rochester, NY. This school awarded 37 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,393. Read full report on American Sign Language at Rochester Institute of Technology
Northern Virginia Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Northern Virginia Community College is a public school located in Annandale, VA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,218. Full American Sign Language at Northern Virginia Community College Report
William Woods University landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. William Woods University is a private nonprofit school located in Fulton, MO. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,372. Read full report on American Sign Language at William Woods University
Saint Louis Community College comes in at #13 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Saint Louis Community College is a public school located in Bridgeton, MO. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,846. Full American Sign Language at Saint Louis Community College Report
Temple University landed the #14 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Temple University is a public school located in Philadelphia, PA. This school awarded 32 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,412. Read full report on American Sign Language at Temple University
University of Northern Colorado comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. University of Northern Colorado is a public school located in Greeley, CO. This school awarded 31 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,691. Full American Sign Language at University of Northern Colorado Report
Blue Ridge Community College landed the #16 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Blue Ridge Community College is a public school located in Flat Rock, NC. This school awarded 30 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $37,784. Read More…
American River College comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. American River College is a public school located in Sacramento, CA. This school awarded 28 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $56,258. Full American Sign Language at American River College Report
Grossmont College comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Grossmont College is a public school located in El Cajon, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $50,419. Read More…
Mt San Antonio College landed the #19 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Mt San Antonio College is a public school located in Walnut, CA. This school awarded 27 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,033. Read More…
Pikes Peak State College comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, this is a public institution. This school awarded 27 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,425. Full American Sign Language at Pikes Peak State College Report
Antelope Valley Community College District comes in at #21 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Located in Lancaster, CA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $33,752. Read More…
Boise State University landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Boise State University is a public school located in Boise, ID. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,808. Read More…
Los Angeles Pierce College landed the #23 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Los Angeles Pierce College is a public school located in Woodland Hills, CA. This school awarded 24 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $31,545. Full American Sign Language at Los Angeles Pierce College Report
Palomar College comes in at #24 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for American Sign Language majors. Located in San Marcos, CA, this is a public institution. This school awarded 24 degrees in American Sign Language in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669. Read More…
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #25 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular American Sign Language Schools ranking. Located in Akron, OH, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people earned their degree in American Sign Language from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,979. Read full report on American Sign Language at University of Akron Main Campus
Rest of the Top Most Popular American Sign Language Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.
American Sign Language by Region
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More American Sign Language Rankings
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this Most Popular American Sign Language Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Majors Related to American Sign Language
American Sign Language Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sign Language Interpretation | 1,420 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 879 |
| Sign Language Linguistics | 10 |
| Other American Sign Language | 2 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 12,321 |
| Linguistics & Literature | 7,564 |
| East Asian Languages | 2,111 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1,385 |
| Germanic Languages | 1,084 |
References
*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.