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American Sign Language at Columbia College Chicago

21 Bachelor's Degrees
#23 Overall Quality
$28,692 Bachelor's Salary
American Sign Language is one of the majors in the foreign languages & linguistics program at Columbia College Chicago.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in asl.

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American Sign Language Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia ASL Rankings

The bachelor's program at Columbia was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for asl list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree American Sign Language Graduates 15
Highest Paid American Sign Language Graduates 17
Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best American Sign Language Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (With Aid) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language 21
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (With Aid) 22
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language 23
Best American Sign Language Schools 23
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $75-$110k) 25

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia College Chicago handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in american sign language. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do ASL Graduates from Columbia Make?

$28,692 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ASL Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ASL majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,692 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,687 for all asl students.

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How Much Student Debt Do ASL Graduates from Columbia Have?

$28,818 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ASL Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Columbia, asl students borrow a median amount of $28,818 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all asl majors across the country.

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ASL Student Diversity at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 asl majors earned their bachelor's degree from Columbia. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor's in asl.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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