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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation in California

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 197 students earned their Sign Language Interpretation and Translation degrees in CA.

In terms of popularity, Sign Language Interpretation and Translation is the 361st most popular major in the state out of a total 1028 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Majors in California

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 99
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 61
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 61
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 37

Gender Distribution

In California, a sign language interpretation and translation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sign language interpretation and translation majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 47.2%
  • White: 34.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Grads in California

9,310 people in the state and 57,140 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sign language interpretation and translation.

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Wages for Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Jobs in California

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation grads earn an average of $58,180 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer sign language interpretation and translation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Sierra College

Rocklin
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,503 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,970. The full-time teacher rate is 30%. 82% of students get financical aid.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,393 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,646. 79% of students get financical aid.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,057 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $1,480. The full-time teacher rate is 25%.

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Palomar College

San Marcos
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,141 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 31%. 80% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,422 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,459.

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#5

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,573 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,212. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. 29% of the teachers are full time.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,080 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

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#8

Golden West College

Huntington Beach
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,396 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,513.

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El Camino College

Torrance
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,418 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,251 Total Students

82% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Careers in CA

Some of the careers sign language interpretation and translation majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 20% $55,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sign language interpretation and translation.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
American Sign Language (ASL) 256

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