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American Sign Language at Central Washington University

The American Sign Language major is part of the foreign languages & linguistics program at Central Washington University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how CWU ranks in comparison to other schools with asl programs.

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American Sign Language Degrees Available at CWU

• Bachelor’s Degree in ASL

CWU ASL Rankings

The asl major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for American Sign Language. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in american sign language. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ASL from CWU Cost?

CWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CWU paid an average of $820 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $234 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,021	$24,600
Fees	$2,171	$2,171
Books and Supplies	$900	$900
On Campus Room and Board	$16,314	$16,314
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,032	$4,032

Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.

CWU American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program Diversity

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in asl from CWU in 2022 were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in asl.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Does CWU Offer an Online BA in ASL?

Online degrees for the CWU asl bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.

CWU ASL Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Central Washington University.

Majors Similar to ASL

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	14
East Asian Languages	10
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	1

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

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