2027 Best Value American Sign Language Master’s Degree Schools

[American Sign Language](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/asl-american-sign-language/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value american sign language schools.
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2027 Best Value American Sign Language Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in american sign language, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value American Sign Language Schools
For return on investment in american sign language, no school beat University Of North Florida this year. University Of North Florida is a large public school located in the city of Jacksonville. Students from in state pay about $5,964 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,407. American Sign Language graduates carry a median of $18,523 in student loans. Early-career american sign language graduates make about $58,017. That is a strong return on a $18,523 median debt. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Gallaudet University earned it the #2 place for american sign language. Gallaudet University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Students from in state pay about $19,654 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $30,500 to complete the american sign language program here. American Sign Language graduates of Gallaudet University earn a median of $61,804 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Gallaudet University admits about 58% of applicants.
Western Oregon University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value american sign language schools. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon University is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $11,514 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $32,169. American Sign Language graduates carry a median of $22,950 in student loans. American Sign Language graduates of Western Oregon University earn a median of $31,576 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,950 median debt. The acceptance rate is 98%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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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