by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sign Language Interpretation & Translation. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
American Sign Language is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Pierpont Community and Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in ASL, 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pierpont Community and Technical College paid an average of $502 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $211 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $10,670 |
| Fees | $1,174 | $1,386 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,226 | $9,226 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about Pierpont Community and Technical College tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the ASL associate degree program at Pierpont Community and Technical College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pierpont Community and Technical College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.0% of the ASL students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.9%.
Of those students who received an associate degree at Pierpont Community and Technical College in ASL at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
American Sign Language students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sign Language Interpretation & Translation | 4 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
