American Sign Language at St Catherine University

If you are interested in studying American Sign Language, you may want to check out the program at St Catherine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

St. Kate's is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 4,277. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received their master's degree in ASL.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in American Sign Language section at the bottom of this page.

St. Kate’s American Sign Language Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in ASL

Online Classes Are Available at St. Kate's

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? St. Kate's offers distance education options for ASL at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

St. Kate’s American Sign Language Rankings

ASL Student Demographics at St. Kate's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ASL majors at St Catherine University.

St. Kate’s American Sign Language Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in ASL from St. Kate's. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in ASL each year. St. Kate's does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a ASL master's degree from St. Kate's, 75% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the ASL master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Catherine University with a master's in ASL.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That ASL Grads May Go Into

A degree in ASL can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for St Catherine University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Interpreters and Translators	1,440	$52,730
Professors	630	$64,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.