2023 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language (ASL) in Maryland

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

American Sign Language (ASL) is the 551st most popular major in the country with 935 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Maryland, there were 5 American Sign Language (ASL) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in American Sign Language (ASL). The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their American Sign Language (ASL) program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language (ASL) in Maryland

1

Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland

#7 overall quality in Maryland

$39,576 Average Early-Career Earnings

$9,625 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montgomery College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland. Montgomery College is located in Rockville, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on American Sign Language (ASL) at Montgomery College

2

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, Maryland

#14 overall quality in Maryland

$47,736 Average Early-Career Earnings

$15,383 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Arnold, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language (ASL) at AACC

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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