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2022 Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$34,900 Avg Salary
Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

American Sign Language is the 197th most popular major in the country with 2,737 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, American Sign Language graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,270 and had an average of $21,733 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 319 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,400 and $26,507 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 92 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in American Sign Language. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great American Sign Language programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the American Sign Language program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gallaudet University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

Gallaudet also took the #3 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $15,749 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree ASL students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Gallaudet.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Gallaudet

#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also took the #2 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,659 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Rochester.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about American Sign Language at University of Rochester

#3

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

Bloomsburg did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $19,625 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree ASL students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Full Bloomsburg American Sign Language Report

#4

Keuka College

Keuka Park, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Keuka College landed the #4 spot on the list. Keuka College is a small school located in Keuka Park, New York that handed out 12 bachelors’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $48-$75k list, Keuka College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,936 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Keuka College.

Full Keuka College American Sign Language Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s ASL degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend RIT is $28,684 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about American Sign Language at Rochester Institute of Technology

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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%.

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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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