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10 ASL students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, American Sign Language is the 241st most popular major in the state out of a total 301 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of American Sign Language Majors in Washington

ASL majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Associate Degree 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Bachelor’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a ASL major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ASL majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 40.0%
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Jobs for American Sign Language Grads in Washington

1,940 people in the state and 240,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ASL.

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Wages for American Sign Language Jobs in Washington

ASL grads earn an average of $48,560 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer ASL degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,189 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,715 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,565 a year. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

American Sign Language Careers in WA

Some of the careers ASL majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 22% $46,650
Professors 19% $65,210

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ASL.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Romance Languages 254
Linguistics & Literature 126
East Asian Languages 88
Germanic Languages 51
Classical Languages & Literature 30
Other Foreign Language & Literature 30
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 10
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 8

View all majors related to American Sign Language

View Nationwide American Sign Language Report

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