American Sign Language programs in Ohio
16 schools in Ohio teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $23,869 at Cuyahoga Community College District.
What this work pays in Ohio
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Ohio earn a median of $78,800 a year across 49,540 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $75,680 | 5,670 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $61,230 | 2,030 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $74,310 | 960 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland | Associate's degree | — | $23,869 (24 grads) | 4 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati | Associate's degree | — | not published | 16 |
| Columbus State Community College Columbus | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Columbus State Community College Columbus | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| James A. Rhodes State College Lima | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Lakeland Community College Kirtland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Owens Community College Perrysburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Owens Community College Perrysburg | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Shawnee State University Portsmouth | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Sinclair Community College Dayton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Sinclair Community College Dayton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Stark State College North Canton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Terra State Community College Fremont | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 20 |
| Washington State College of Ohio Marietta | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for American Sign Language — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.