by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
American Sign Language is the 199th most popular major in the country with 2,724 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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.
This year’s “Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 40 colleges that offered a degree in American Sign Language. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular American Sign Language programs in the United States.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The asl school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region asl students.
Out of the 40 schools in the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bakersfield College landed the #1 spot on the list. Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Bakersfield College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Oregon University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region. Western Oregon State College is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 32 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Western Oregon State College
Out of the 40 schools in the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Antelope Valley College landed the #3 spot on the list. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large public school situated in Lancaster, California. It awarded 57 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Antelope Valley College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Sacramento, California, this large public school handed out 37 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 40 schools in the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palomar College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in San Marcos, California, this fairly large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.
College of the Sequoias did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended 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 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at College of the Sequoias
Sierra College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sierra College is a fairly large public school situated in Rocklin, California. It awarded 39 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Sierra College
Fresno City College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 25 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Mt. San Antonio College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. San Antonio College is a large public school situated in Walnut, California. It awarded 23 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Mt. San Antonio College
With a ranking of #10, Cosumnes River College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cosumnes River College is a fairly large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 13 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Los Angeles Pierce College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Woodland Hills, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ASL degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Los Angeles Pierce College
Crafton Hills College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Yucaipa, California, and it awarded 24 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Crafton Hills College
Saddleback College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Saddleback College
Portland Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended 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
Cerritos College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cerritos College is a fairly large school located in Norwalk, California that handed out 10 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Riverside City College
College of the Canyons did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. College of the Canyons is a public institution located in Santa Clarita, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at College of the Canyons
Chaffey College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. This fairly large school is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and it awarded 9 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Los Medanos College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Pittsburg, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified ’s ASL students in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Los Medanos College
Golden West College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Golden West College is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington Beach, California. It awarded 20 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on American Sign Language at Golden West College
San Diego Mesa College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large public school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 11 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Pasadena City College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Pasadena, California, and it awarded 8 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Pasadena City College
Cuyamaca College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cuyamaca College is a medium-sized public school situated in El Cajon, California. It awarded 13 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Solano Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fairfield, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s ASL degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Santa Barbara City College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. SBCC is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
El Camino College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. El Camino College is a fairly large school located in Torrance, California that handed out 15 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Grossmont College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended 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 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Long Beach City College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended ASL Major in the Far Western US Region list. Long Beach City College is a large school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 7 ’s ASL degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about American Sign Language at Long Beach City College
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