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American Sign Language at Western Oregon University

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American Sign Language at Western Oregon University

If you plan to study American Sign Language, take a look at what Western Oregon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554. 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.

Western Oregon State College American Sign Language Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in ASL

Online Classes Are Available at Western Oregon State College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Western Oregon State College does offer online education options in ASL for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Western Oregon State College American Sign Language Rankings

ASL Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College American Sign Language Master’s Program

100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in American Sign Language from Western Oregon State College in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a ASL master's degree from Western Oregon State College, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Interpreters and Translators 1,210 $50,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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