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Programs in Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

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This program prepares individuals to function as simultaneous interpreters of American Sign Language

Top Schools For Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Programs

Most Selective:
Maryville College

Least Selective:
Tennessee Temple University

Largest:
Kent State University

Smallest:
Southwest Collegiate Inst. for Deaf

Most Expensive:
Northeastern University

Least Expensive:
Clovis Community College

Best Academics:
Rochester Institute of Technology

Best Social Life:
Columbia College Chicago

Most Diverse:
Northeastern University

Hottest Guys:
Northeastern University

Hottest Girls:
Kent State University

Smartest Guys:
Rochester Institute of Technology

Smartest Girls:
St. Catherine University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH		$6,547 29,108 57 Certificate (47), Associate (10)
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH		$5,623 21,330 46 Certificate (26), Associate (20)
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN		$4,719 5,929 42 Certificate (17), Associate (25)
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL		$9,968 14,440 39 Certificate (22), Associate (17)
Austin Community College District
Austin, TX		$9,120 40,258 37 Certificate (25), Associate (12)
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX		$3,240 46,512 34 Certificate (18), Associate (16)
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY		$29,283 12,980 34 Associate (2), Bachelor's (32)
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL		$7,082 7,625 31 Certificate (30), Associate (1)
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA		$4,622 13,700 31 Certificate (26), Associate (5)
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ		$5,834 10,373 29 Certificate (15), Associate (14)
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 427 32%
Associate 683 52%
Bachelor's 203 15%
Master's 6 0%
Doctoral Not Available 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 113 9%
Female 1,206 91%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 21 2%
Black or African American 115 9%
Hispanic or Latino 93 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,015 77%
Other/Unknown 64 5%
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Internships

Job Title:Interpreter - Nursing Services (Per Diem - Varied Shift)
Description:Job Summary Under the supervision of the Interpreter Services Coordinator, provides timely, specialized, culturally appropriate interpreter/translation for patients, families and staff. Uses verbal and non verbal communication in various...
Company:Sutter Health
Location:Sacramento, CA
Posted:2/28/2012
Source:Sutter Health

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How do we get our information? Find out here or report an error here. The statistics on our site are from the National Center for Education Statistics IPEDS database.
We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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