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American Sign Language at University of Northern Colorado

What traits are you looking for in a school for American Sign Language, consider the program at University of Northern Colorado. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 american sign language degrees were granted at University of Northern Colorado.

Online Class Availability at University of Northern Colorado

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Of 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for American Sign Language Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’s American Sign Language program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,525

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of American Sign Language graduates at University of Northern Colorado, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, American Sign Language graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 94% women (29) and 6% men (2).

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

Of the 20 bachelor’s american sign language graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 95% were women (19) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 20% of American Sign Language bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 24%.*

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

Among the 11 master’s american sign language degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Sign Language master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 27% of American Sign Language master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific American Sign Language Concentrations at University of Northern Colorado

The American Sign Language program at University of Northern Colorado breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sign Language Interpretation	31

Highest-Paying Careers for American Sign Language Graduates

Students who finish American Sign Language program at University of Northern Colorado go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for American Sign Language majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.