2023 Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best American Sign Language Bachelor'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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the American Sign Language program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ASL majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia College Chicago the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for American Sign Language students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in ASL at the school are women while 10% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for American Sign Language students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.
About 94% of the students majoring in ASL at the school are women while 6% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Siena Heights University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Adrian.
About 94% of the students majoring in ASL at the school are women while 6% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ASL majors at Siena Heights University accumulate an average of around $30,216 in student debt.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Madonna University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in ASL at the school are women while 13% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goshen College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Goshen is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Goshen.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for American Sign Language students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 63% of the ASL majors at the school.
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Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for American Sign Language students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.
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Bethel University - Mishawaka ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Bethel University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Mishawaka.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for American Sign Language students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
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With a ranking of #9, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for American Sign Language students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 85 |
| Ohio | 66 |
| Illinois | 63 |
| Indiana | 35 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
American Sign Language Related Majors
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 10 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.