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2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
1,023 Degrees Awarded
$8,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

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 an Associate For Those Getting Aid” 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.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,023 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in American Sign Language. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent American Sign Language programs, but they also cost less that 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 an Associate For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree asl students with aid.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (With Aid)

#1

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. LCC is located in Lansing, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LCC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lansing Community College is $4,828 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Read more about American Sign Language at LCC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Tarrant County College also made our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Tarrant County College District is $5,434 for associate degree asl students with aid.

Full Tarrant County College District American Sign Language Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

OSU-OKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,753 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid per year to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.

Read more about American Sign Language at OSU-OKC

#4

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 12 associates’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Louis Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Saint Louis Community College is $6,796 for associate degree asl students with aid.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Saint Louis Community College

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 10 associates’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

Cincinnati State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Cincinnati State is $5,469 for associate degree asl students with aid.

Full Cincinnati State American Sign Language Report

Austin Community College District ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 8 associates’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $6,861 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Read more about American Sign Language at Austin Community College District

Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s ASL students in 2019-2020.

Cuyahoga Community College District did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Cuyahoga Community College District is $5,415 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Full Cuyahoga Community College District American Sign Language Report

#8

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, Illinois

Southwestern Illinois College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

SWIC also took the #9 spot in our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SWIC is $7,098 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Southwestern Illinois College

#9

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Saint Paul College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Paul College is $11,613 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Read more about American Sign Language at Saint Paul College

#10

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
#6 in overall quality

Weber State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Weber State University is a large school located in Ogden, Utah that handed out 4 associates’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for WSU is $11,968 for associate degree asl students with aid.

Read more about American Sign Language at WSU

#11

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#10 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 11 associates’s ASL degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree asl students with aid list, UA Little Rock has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $14,906 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid per year to attend UA Little Rock.

Read more about American Sign Language at UA Little Rock

#12

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#11 in overall quality

Idaho State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. Pocatello, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree asl students with aid list, ISU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best American Sign Language Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Idaho State University is $16,810 for Associate Degree ASL students with aid.

Read more about American Sign Language at ISU

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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