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2022 Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,737 people earned their degree in American Sign Language, making the major the 197th most popular in the United States. 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 $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in American Sign Language. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality American Sign Language programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the American Sign Language program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $75-$110k) 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 $75-$110k. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 28 bachelors’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gallaudet, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Gallaudet University is $19,147 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Gallaudet University

#2

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s ASL students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bloomsburg, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is $22,760 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania American Sign Language Report

#3

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 #3 for the Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. 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 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Rochester has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Rochester is $29,342 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Rochester 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 $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 25 bachelors’s ASL degrees 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. It costs about $32,287 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree ASL students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Rochester Institute of Technology.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Rochester Institute of Technology

#5

Keuka College

Keuka Park, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keuka College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Keuka College is located in Keuka Park, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Keuka College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Keuka College is $25,240 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree asl students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Keuka College

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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

  • *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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