American Sign Language at Utah Valley University

Orem, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

$27,618
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$28,583
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$45,044
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#20 of 20
Rank by pay
#20 of 20
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,385
Median federal debt

Utah Valley University graduates in american sign language earn 37% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Utah Valley University Compares for American Sign Language

All 20 colleges reporting american sign language earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Gallaudet University Washington, DC$70,859$62,091#1$37,235
2Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$59,134$60,140#2$35,503
3Lamar University Beaumont, TX$54,319$55,226#3$27,330
4Madonna University Livonia, MI$50,382$53,122#5$30,013
5William Woods University Fulton, MO$49,889$53,492#4$36,948
6Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR$48,295$48,580#7$31,576
7Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$48,109$43,808#12$32,117
8Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$47,003$50,426#6—
9St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN$45,973$43,914#11$28,787
10Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL$45,619$44,820#10$33,775
…
17University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$38,282$35,262#18—
18University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH$38,282$35,262#19—
19Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY$36,755$41,618#15—
20Utah Valley University Orem, UT$28,583$27,090#20$27,618

Other Majors at Utah Valley University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$121,466$85,564#35 of 189
Computer Science$115,541$77,946#90 of 349
Information Science/Studies$112,128$79,918#6 of 148
Air Transportation$106,001$56,402#1 of 52
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$97,793$74,527—
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$97,341$64,615#4 of 37
Finance and Financial Management Services$93,858$60,947#88 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,602$60,132#68 of 1176
Fire Protection$83,807$60,522#11 of 19
Engineering-Related Fields$83,278$63,780#27 of 33
Accounting and Related Services$81,706$55,785#234 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,664$66,900#660 of 966
Marketing$81,582$54,173#65 of 516
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering—$80,491—
Human Resources Management and Services$70,818$52,194#74 of 187
Criminal Justice and Corrections$68,296$44,051#41 of 660
Biotechnology$67,603$52,118#11 of 13
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$63,951$31,905#70 of 610
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$62,739$60,448#34 of 67
Communication and Media Studies$62,566$44,202#117 of 660
Political Science and Government$61,464$36,857#296 of 565
Computer Software and Media Applications$61,451$32,743#25 of 54
History$59,491—#66 of 459
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,219$44,366#122 of 476
Biology$57,010$38,427#452 of 841
Hospitality Administration/Management$56,252$42,070#66 of 137
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management—$56,135—
Design and Applied Arts$55,728$31,888#118 of 299
Social Work$55,713$37,937#120 of 420
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$53,967$40,290#118 of 207

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Utah Valley University american sign language graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,618 one year after graduating and $28,583 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Utah Valley University rank for american sign language?

Among 20 colleges reporting earnings for american sign language graduates, Utah Valley University ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is american sign language at Utah Valley University worth it?

Its graduates earn 37% less than the national median for american sign language ($45,044), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,385.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.