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2023 Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$32,553 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular American Sign Language Colleges.

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for American Sign Language students who want to pursue a degree in New York. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

On average, ASL graduates from RIT take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Rochester Institute of Technology

The excellent programs at Suffolk County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best American Sign Language schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Full American Sign Language at Suffolk County Community College Report

#3

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nassau Community College is a great place for American Sign Language students. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Nassau Community College

#4

Keuka College

Keuka Park, NY

The excellent programs at Keuka College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best American Sign Language schools in New York. Keuka College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keuka Park.

On average, ASL graduates from Keuka College take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Keuka College

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

The excellent programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best American Sign Language schools in New York. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at University of Rochester

Onondaga Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Onondaga Community College

Mohawk Valley Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in New York ranking. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Mohawk Valley Community College

Finger Lakes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for American Sign Language students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Finger Lakes Community College

Corning Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular American Sign Language programs. Located in the rural area of Corning, Corning Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Corning Community College

Best American Sign Language Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular American Sign Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 41
Maryland 14
New Jersey 21
District of Columbia 77

American Sign Language is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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.

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