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2024 Best American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges in the Southeast Region
347 ASL Degrees Awarded
$28,042 Avg Early-Career Salary
American Sign Language isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #199 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of american sign language. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 347 degrees in american sign language during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great American Sign Language School

Best American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region The asl program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for American Sign Language rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for american sign language schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

American Sign Language Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in ASL
Master's Degrees in ASL

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best American Sign Language Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for American Sign Language in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the asl degree levels they offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in ASL

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 ASL Degrees Awarded
20.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in american sign language needs to check out University of North Florida. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 44 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the asl program report average early career earnings of $27,270.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
42.1% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Georgia State University if you want to pursue a degree in american sign language. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #582 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.

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Liberty University crest
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,141 Median Starting Salary

Liberty University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in american sign language. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were about 6 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available. American Sign Language degree recipients from Liberty University get an earnings boost of about $7,099 above the typical income of american sign language graduates.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
95.2% Growth in Graduates
$25,017 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Eastern Kentucky University if you want to pursue a degree in american sign language. Eastern is a large public university located in the town of Richmond. This university ranks 10th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 21 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the asl program state that they receive average early career income of $25,017.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

It is difficult to beat University of Louisville if you want to pursue a degree in american sign language. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

There were about 4 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$24,740 Median Starting Salary

VSU is a large public university located in the city of Valdosta. This university ranks 37th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 16 american sign language students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the asl program report average early career wages of $24,740.

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Best American Sign Language Colleges by State

Explore the best american sign language schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia28729
Florida28235
North Carolina27930
Virginia27442
Tennessee26912
Kentucky2447
Louisiana2428
Mississippi23412
Arkansas23421
Alabama23316
West Virginia20712

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One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, American Sign Language has other similar majors worth exploring.

ASL Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Sign Language Interpretation & Translation326
American Sign Language (ASL)20
Other American Sign Language1

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Majors Similar to ASL

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Romance Languages2,039
Linguistics & Comparative Literature1,793
Classical Languages & Literature281
Germanic Languages151
East Asian Languages139
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)128
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages53
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages46
Second Language Learning12

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