Master’s Degrees in American Sign Language

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia

Gallaudet University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ASL majors who are seeking their master'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 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their master's degree in ASL from Gallaudet. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.

#2

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

University of Northern Colorado is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ASL. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,127 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,192 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their master's degree in ASL from University of Northern Colorado. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ASL. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,570 per year. The ASL program at University of North Florida awarded 18 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

St Catherine University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ASL. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in ASL from St. Kate's. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

The 4th most popular school in the country for ASL majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Oregon University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,460 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in ASL from Western Oregon State College. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#6

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York

Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ASL. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,225 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,092 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to ASL majors at RIT. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.