2022 Best Value Deaf Studies Schools for an Associate

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Deaf Studies Schools for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 377 people earned their degree in deaf studies, making the major the 734th most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 35 deaf studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great deaf studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the deaf studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Deaf Studies Schools for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree deaf studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Deaf Studies

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$10,819 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Deaf Studies Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the #1 spot on the list. Carson City, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s deaf studies degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

WNC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Deaf Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,819 for associate degree deaf studies students per year to attend Western Nevada College.

Read more about Deaf Studies at WNC

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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