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2022 Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

American Sign Language is the 197th most popular major in the country with 2,737 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, American Sign Language graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,270 and had an average of $21,733 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 American Sign Language graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality American Sign Language programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the American Sign Language program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for American Sign Language (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gallaudet University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value ASL Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s ASL degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Gallaudet not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best American Sign Language Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gallaudet University are $18,706, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on American Sign Language at Gallaudet

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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