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Doctor’s Degrees in American Sign Language

7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in asl. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 57% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 28.6% of asl graduates were international students.

Education Levels of ASL Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 7 people earned their doctor's degree in asl. This makes it the 252nd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in asl at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 150
Doctor’s Degree 7
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of ASL Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for asl majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for asl students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in asl. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of asl doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 1 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in asl. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
3 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gallaudet University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for asl majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in asl from Gallaudet. About 71% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

ASL Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to asl that offer doctor’s degrees.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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