American Sign Language Asl

A program that focuses on American Sign Language as a visual and motor medium of communication and discourse for deaf individuals and deaf culture. Includes instruction in the development of ASL, ASL morphology and syntax, signing technique, English translation of ASL, formal and colloquial ASL, and ASL transcription.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 97 institutions across the United States, with a total of 3168 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

430

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

330

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

137

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

degrees awarded

Other Awards

2,240

awards given

Top Schools for American Sign Language Asl

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI	272
2	Temple University Philadelphia, PA	224
3	El Paso Community College El Paso, TX	124
4	Grossmont College El Cajon, CA	101
5	Gallaudet University Washington, DC	99
6	Stark State College North Canton, OH	92
7	Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA	84
8	University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	80
9	Boise State University Boise, ID	76
10	Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA	75
11	Lamar University Beaumont, TX	63
12	Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA	62
13	Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA	56
14	North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN	56
15	Utah Valley University Orem, UT	51
16	College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA	48
17	Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA	42
18	Palomar College San Marcos, CA	42
19	College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL	40
20	Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA	39
21	Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA	38
22	University of Kansas Lawrence, KS	37
23	Rowan University Glassboro, NJ	36
24	Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO	36
25	Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA	36
26	Oxnard College Oxnard, CA	36
27	Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA	34
28	Framingham State University Framingham, MA	33
29	Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH	33
30	Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA	32
31	Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA	31
32	Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington, WV	30
33	Pine Technical & Community College Pine City, MN	28
34	Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	28
35	Wayne County Community College District Detroit, MI	28
36	Weber State University Ogden, UT	28
37	Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills, IL	28
38	University of Rochester Rochester, NY	27
39	Fresno City College Fresno, CA	27
40	University of Connecticut Storrs, CT	27
41	American River College Sacramento, CA	27
42	Vincennes University Vincennes, IN	27
43	Liberty University Lynchburg, VA	27
44	Reedley College Reedley, CA	26
45	Frederick Community College Frederick, MD	24
46	Monterey Peninsula College Monterey, CA	24
47	Southwestern College Chula Vista, CA	24
48	Northeastern University Boston, MA	24
49	Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN	24
50	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI	24
51	North Central University Minneapolis, MN	21
52	UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ	21
53	Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN	21
54	University of Houston Houston, TX	21
55	Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH	21
56	College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID	21
57	San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA	21
58	Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA	21
59	Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls, MN	20
60	Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA	18
61	Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY	18
62	Richland Community College Decatur, IL	18
63	Cerritos College Norwalk, CA	18
64	Maryville College Maryville, TN	18
65	Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK	18
66	Los Angeles City College Los Angeles, CA	16
67	Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK	15
68	Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT	15
69	McDaniel College Westminster, MD	12
70	Bethel University Mishawaka, IN	12
71	Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA	12
72	Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM	12
73	Nassau Community College Garden City, NY	12
74	San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA	12
75	Utah Tech University Saint George, UT	12
76	Casper College Casper, WY	12
77	Montgomery College Rockville, MD	12
78	North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene, ID	9
79	Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY	9
80	St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN	9
81	Ball State University Muncie, IN	9
82	Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA	9
83	Palo Verde College Blythe, CA	8
84	College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID	6
85	Western Nevada College Carson City, NV	6
86	Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD	6
87	Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA	4
88	San Juan College Farmington, NM	4
89	Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe, NM	4
90	East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA	4
91	Ohlone College Fremont, CA	3
92	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK	3
93	Solano Community College Fairfield, CA	3
94	Keuka College Keuka Park, NY	3
95	Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara, CA	3
96	Goshen College Goshen, IN	3
97	William Woods University Fulton, MO	3