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Sign Language Linguistics Doctor's Degree

Sign Language Linguistics Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Sign Language Linguistics is offered at 2 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Sign Language Linguistics.

Education Levels of Sign Language Linguistics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 10 people earned theirSign Language Linguistics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Sign Language Linguistics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10

Earnings of Sign Language Linguistics 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 Linguistics of $38,080 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

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)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Sign Language Linguistics. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

The most popular school in the United States for Sign Language Linguistics students seeking a doctor's degree is Gallaudet University. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Linguistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University is a popular choice for Sign Language Linguistics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Sign Language Linguistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Western Oregon University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Sign Language Linguistics. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Sign Language Linguistics that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 1,420
American Sign Language (ASL) 879
American Sign Language, Other 2

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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