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Bachelor’s Degrees in Education of the Deaf

80 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 21 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in deaf education. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 18% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Deaf Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 80 bachelor's degrees were awarded to deaf education majors. This makes it the 47th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in deaf education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 97
Undergraduate Certificate 87
Bachelor’s Degree 80
Basic Certificate 48
Associate Degree 33
Graduate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Deaf Education Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for deaf education majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for deaf education majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in deaf education. About 93.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 75
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The racial-ethnic distribution of deaf education bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 21 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in deaf education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
28 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for deaf education students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at UNC Greensboro. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,570 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in deaf education from UNF. Of these students, 100% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The College of New Jersey. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,603 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,955 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in deaf education from TCNJ.

#4

Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine, Florida
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Flagler College - St Augustine is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,864 per year. The deaf education program at Flagler College - St Augustine awarded 5 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#4

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Kentucky University. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at Eastern.

#4

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Christian University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,220 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in deaf education from TCU. Of these students, 100% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Converse College

Spartanburg, South Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Converse College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,488 per year. The deaf education program at Converse College awarded 5 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ball State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at Ball State.

3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in deaf education. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at USAO.

#10

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Utah Valley University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,773 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at UVU.

#10

Barton College

Wilson, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Barton College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in deaf education from Barton College.

#12

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for deaf education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. The deaf education program at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in deaf education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,580 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 bachelor's degrees were handed out to deaf education majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to deaf education that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Special Education 6,824
Early Childhood Special Education 867
Elementary Special Education 562
Other Special Education & Teaching 380
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 197

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.

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