by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Lamar University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in asl.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for asl list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best American Sign Language Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Best American Sign Language Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in american sign language. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
ASL majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lamar University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,330 a year. This is less than $32,998, which is the national median of all asl majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lamar University was $667 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
Of the 14 asl students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Lamar University, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in asl.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Lamar University does not offer an online option for its asl bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the asl majors at Lamar University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 5 |
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