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2023 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language in the Rocky Mountains Region

11 Ranked Colleges
204 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains 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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 204 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,947 and $15,500 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region asl students.

Top 11 Most Focused Colleges for American Sign Language in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 26 degrees to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about American Sign Language at University of Northern Colorado

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 17 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Full ISU American Sign Language Report

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Read more about American Sign Language at Salt Lake Community College

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College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 6 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at College of Southern Idaho

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ASL degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at CWI

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Pikes Peak Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ASL degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about American Sign Language at PPCC

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

Casper College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Casper, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.

Full Casper College American Sign Language Report

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Utah Valley University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 29 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Utah Valley University American Sign Language Report

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Weber State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. WSU is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Weber State University

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

North Idaho College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools 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 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.

Full NIC American Sign Language Report

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Front Range Community College
Westminster, Colorado

Front Range Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on ASL Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. FRCC is a fairly large public school situated in Westminster, Colorado. It awarded 2 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on American Sign Language at FRCC

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