Sign Language Interpretation Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Sign Language Interpretation is offered at 114 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Sign Language Interpretation.
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Education Levels of Sign Language Interpretation Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,420 degrees were awarded toSign Language Interpretation majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Sign Language Interpretation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 156 |
| Associate’s Degree | 438 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 362 |
| Master’s Degree | 457 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 4 |
Earnings of Sign Language Interpretation Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Sign Language Interpretation of $38,080 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,601 |
| 4 years | $38,080 |
| 5 years | $43,723 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Sign Language Interpretation majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Sign Language Interpretation Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 145 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Sign Language Interpretation. Learn more about the most popular below:
Tarrant County College District tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Piedmont Community College is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 51 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Oregon University is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern Illinois College is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Austin Community College District comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rochester Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 37 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Virginia Community College is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William Woods University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. This school awarded 36 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Northern Colorado is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Blue Ridge Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pikes Peak State College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gallaudet University is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Akron Main Campus is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Texas College is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Houston Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. This school awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Antonio College is a popular choice for Sign Language Interpretation majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Interpretation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Sign Language Interpretation that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 879 |
| Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages | 10 |
| American Sign Language, Other | 2 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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