Associate Degrees in Education of the Deaf
Education Levels of Deaf Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 39 people earned their associate degree in deaf education. This earns it the #19 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in deaf education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 117 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 79 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 61 |
Associate Degree | 39 |
Graduate Certificate | 34 |
Basic Certificate | 15 |
Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Deaf Education Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for deaf education majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in deaf education. About 92.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 36 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of deaf education associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Deaf Education Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer an associate degree in deaf education. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for deaf education students seekingan associate degree is Florida State College at Jacksonville. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in deaf education from FSCJ. About 100% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Miami Dade College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in deaf education. Roughly 46,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in deaf education from MDC. About 91% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Southern Nevada. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in deaf education from CSN. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to deaf education that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Early Childhood Special Education | 1,173 |
Teaching for Developmental Delay | 199 |
General Special Education | 75 |
Teaching for Speech Impaired | 35 |
Other Special Education & Teaching | 2 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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