2027 Best Value Deaf Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
[Deaf Studies](/majors/ethnic-cultural-gender-studies/ethnic-studies/deaf-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong deaf studies education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for deaf studies students.
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2027 Best Value Deaf Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the deaf studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Deaf Studies Schools
The Community College Of Baltimore County tops our 2027 list of the best value deaf studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, The Community College Of Baltimore County is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,110, with out-of-state students paying around $10,182. Deaf Studies graduates carry a median of $18,038 in student loans. Early-career deaf studies graduates make about $52,440. That is a strong return on a $18,038 median debt.
Students looking for strong value in deaf studies will find it at Gallaudet University, which ranked #2. Gallaudet University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $19,654. Typical student debt for deaf studies graduates is $28,125. Early-career deaf studies graduates make about $31,541. Set against $28,125 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Gallaudet University admits about 58% of applicants.
Towson University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value deaf studies schools. Towson University is a very large public school located in the city of Towson. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,728, with out-of-state students paying around $29,820. Typical student debt for deaf studies graduates is $22,250. Soon after graduation, deaf studies degree recipients from Towson University generally make around $32,740. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Towson University admits about 82% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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