by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,724 people earned their degree in American Sign Language, making the major the 199th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, American Sign Language graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,250 and had an average of $24,208 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 687 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,834 and $22,950 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 386 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 38 colleges that offered a degree in American Sign Language. That schools that top this list have a program in American Sign Language in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree asl students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Antelope Valley College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large school located in Lancaster, California that handed out 28 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Antelope Valley College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cosumnes River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cosumnes River College is a fairly large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 13 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Crafton Hills College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Yucaipa, California, and it awarded 12 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuyamaca College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cuyamaca College is a medium-sized school located in El Cajon, California that handed out 8 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American River College landed the #5 spot on the list. American River is a large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 27 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at American River
College of the Sequoias did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Visalia, California, and it awarded 20 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at College of the Sequoias
With a ranking of #7, Berkeley City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Berkeley City College is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Berkeley City College
Fresno City College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 19 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Fresno City College
Palomar College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Palomar College is a fairly large public school situated in San Marcos, California. It awarded 24 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Bakersfield College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Bakersfield College is a public institution located in Bakersfield, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Bakersfield College
San Diego Mesa College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Diego Mesa College is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Los Medanos College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. Pittsburg, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Solano Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Solano Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairfield, California. It awarded 7 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Los Angeles Pierce College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Woodland Hills, California, and it awarded 12 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Los Angeles Pierce College American Sign Language Report
Sierra College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in Rocklin, California, and it awarded 20 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Spokane Falls Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Falls Community College is located in Spokane, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
Read more about American Sign Language at Spokane Falls Community College
Mt. San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #17. Mt. SAC is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 15 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Cerritos College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Norwalk, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Portland Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland Community College is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Portland Community College
Imperial Valley College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. IVC is located in Imperial, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #21, Grossmont College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Grossmont College is a public institution located in El Cajon, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Grossmont College
Ohlone College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Ohlone College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fremont, California. It awarded 2 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 10 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Riverside City College
College of the Canyons landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. College of the Canyons is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Clarita, California. It awarded 10 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
El Camino College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. El Camino College is a public institution located in Torrance, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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