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2023 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language in the Far Western US Region

40 Ranked Colleges
687 Degrees Awarded
$31,200 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region

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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.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 40 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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Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region asl students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language in the Far Western US Region

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Western Oregon University
Monmouth, Oregon

Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Oregon University is a public institution located in Monmouth, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Western Oregon State College

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Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, California

Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Antelope Valley College landed the #2 spot on the list. Antelope Valley College is located in Lancaster, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Antelope Valley College

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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cosumnes River College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Sacramento, California, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Cosumnes River College

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Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Crafton Hills College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region. CHC is a medium-sized school located in Yucaipa, California that handed out 24 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Crafton Hills College

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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cuyamaca College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in El Cajon, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Cuyamaca College

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American River College
Sacramento, California

With a ranking of #6, American River College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. American River College is a large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 37 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at American River

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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, California

College of the Sequoias came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Visalia, California, and it awarded 20 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full College of the Sequoias American Sign Language Report

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Berkeley City College
Berkeley, California

Berkeley City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Berkeley City College is a medium-sized public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 13 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Berkeley City College

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Fresno City College
Fresno, California

Fresno City College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fresno City College is located in Fresno, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Read more about American Sign Language at Fresno City College

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Palomar College
San Marcos, California

Palomar College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Palomar College is a fairly large school located in San Marcos, California that handed out 35 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Palomar College

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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Bakersfield, California, and it awarded 43 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bakersfield College American Sign Language Report

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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California

With a ranking of #12, San Diego Mesa College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 11 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at San Diego Mesa College

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Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, California

Los Medanos College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Medanos is a public institution located in Pittsburg, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Los Medanos College

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Solano Community College
Fairfield, California

Solano Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, California, and it awarded 11 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Solano College

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Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, California

Los Angeles Pierce College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Pierce College is located in Woodland Hills, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Read more about American Sign Language at Los Angeles Pierce College

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Sierra College
Rocklin, California

Sierra College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sierra College is a public institution located in Rocklin, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Sierra College

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Spokane Falls Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 8 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Spokane Falls Community College American Sign Language Report

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Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California

Mt. San Antonio College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Walnut, California, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Full Mt. SAC American Sign Language Report

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Cerritos College
Norwalk, California

With a ranking of #19, Cerritos College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cerritos College is a fairly large school located in Norwalk, California that handed out 10 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at Cerritos College

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Portland Community College
Portland, Oregon

Portland Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland Community College is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 31 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Portland Community College American Sign Language Report

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Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California

Imperial Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #21. Imperial Valley College is a public institution located in Imperial, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at IVC

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Grossmont College
El Cajon, California

Grossmont College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in El Cajon, California, this fairly large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Full Grossmont College American Sign Language Report

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Ohlone College
Fremont, California

Ohlone College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. Ohlone College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fremont, California. It awarded 4 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ohlone College American Sign Language Report

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Riverside City College
Riverside, California

Riverside City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 19 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Riverside City College American Sign Language Report

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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, California

With a ranking of #25, College of the Canyons did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Clarita, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ASL degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at College of the Canyons

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