A program that focuses on the sociological, historical and linguistic aspects of the deaf and hearing impaired, and that prepares individuals to work with the deaf and hearing impaired. Includes instruction in American Sign Language, deaf studies, American deaf culture, structure of American Sign Language, history of the American deaf community, and civil rights of deaf people.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Northridge | 131 | 1% | $22,969 |
| 2 | Towson University | 48 | 1% | $26,834 |
| 3 | California State University-Sacramento | 38 | 0% | $26,454 |
| 4 | Gallaudet University | 15 | 4% | $38,176 |
| 5 | Western Nevada College | 15 | 2% | $4,558 |
| 6 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | 5 | 1% | $6,493 |
| 7 | Henry Ford College | 4 | 0% | $4,636 |
| 8 | Columbia College Chicago | 4 | 0% | $45,644 |
| 9 | Northern Michigan University | 4 | 0% | $24,187 |
| 10 | California State University-Long Beach | 2 | 0% | $24,738 |
| 11 | Quinsigamond Community College | 2 | 0% | $6,546 |
| 12 | University of Valley Forge | 2 | 1% | $35,787 |
| 13 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 2 | 0% | $57,401 |
| 14 | MacMurray College | 2 | 2% | $38,650 |
| 15 | Northwestern Connecticut Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,614 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Deaf Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.