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Bachelor's+2% vs national median137 grads tracked

American Sign Language at Valdosta State University

Ranked 7th of 11 bachelor's programs in American Sign Language by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,132
middle 50%: $30,904 – $46,389
Median · 5 years out
$46,435
middle 50%: $37,179 – $55,888
Median · 10 years out
$64,930
middle 50%: $54,522 – $81,671

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for American Sign Language (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Valdosta State University's bachelor's program in American Sign Language earn a median $39,132 one year after graduating, rising to $64,930 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% above the national median of $45,751 for this field, ranking 7th of 11 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,771 total interest

Same major at other universities

Wright State University
$63,451 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$51,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$44,767 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$44,398 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Valdosta State University

Education (Doctorate)
$109,485 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,509 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$80,002 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,978 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$71,966 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$66,722 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$66,105 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$65,411 · 5 yrs out
International Business (Bachelor's)
$65,035 · 5 yrs out

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