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American Sign Language at University of Northern Colorado

American Sign Language is one of the majors in the foreign languages & linguistics program at University of Northern Colorado.

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. We've also included details on how University of Northern Colorado ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in asl.

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American Sign Language Degrees Available at University of Northern Colorado

• Bachelor’s Degree in ASL
• Master’s Degree in ASL

University of Northern Colorado ASL Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of Northern Colorado was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for asl list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best American Sign Language Master’s Degree Schools	4
Best American Sign Language Graduate Degree Schools	4
Best American Sign Language Schools	13

Popularity of ASL at University of Northern Colorado

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in american sign language. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in asl from University of Northern Colorado. This makes it the #2 most popular school for asl master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in ASL from University of Northern Colorado Cost?

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Northern Colorado paid an average of $925 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,784	$23,196
Fees	$2,744	$2,744
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$15,230	$15,230
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,238	$3,238

Learn more about University of Northern Colorado tuition and fees.

University of Northern Colorado American Sign Language Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in asl from University of Northern Colorado in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Does University of Northern Colorado Offer an Online BA in ASL?

University of Northern Colorado does not offer an online option for its asl bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Northern Colorado Online Learning page.

Salary of ASL Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's asl program at University of Northern Colorado make a median salary of $63,623. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all asl graduates with a master's is $61,804.

University of Northern Colorado American Sign Language Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in asl from University of Northern Colorado. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a master's in asl.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

University of Northern Colorado ASL Students

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

Majors Similar to ASL

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	15
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	9

View All American Sign Language Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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