by our College Data Analytics TeamSign Language Interpretation & Translation is a concentration offered under the American Sign Language major at Los Angeles Pierce College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in sign language interpretation and translation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pierce College was $328 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,196 | $8,528 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Pierce College tuition and fees.
Pierce College does not offer an online option for its sign language interpretation and translation associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pierce College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.3% of the sign language interpretation and translation students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 89.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in sign language interpretation and translation at Pierce College in 2019-2020, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sign language interpretation and translation.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 18 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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