by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 204 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,947 and $15,500 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 79 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in American Sign Language. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their American Sign Language program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree asl students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Salt Lake Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Twin Falls, Idaho is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at College of Southern Idaho
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 11 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at College of Western Idaho
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the #5 spot on the list. Casper, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ASL degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Casper College
Idaho State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s ASL students in 2020-2021.
Weber State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
North Idaho College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NIC is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
Front Range Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Front Range Community College is a fairly large school located in Westminster, Colorado that handed out 2 associates’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
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