Bottom Line
This field currently leans value-positive.
The current preview range spans from $119,589 to $917,447. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.
Worth comparing
Program Category
American Sign Language
Degreeli uses field pages to show whether value is consistent or whether the same major swings dramatically depending on the school, price point, and completion environment.
Offerings In Preview Catalog
25
Positive ROI Routes
25/25
Best Current ROI
$917,447
Fastest Payback
2.1 years
What To Compare
Stack payback speed against downside, not just upside.
Families should read this category through three questions: which school delivers the best risk-adjusted upside, how fast the cost gets recouped, and how much value evaporates once completion risk enters the picture.
School-Level Routes
Where American Sign Language currently looks strongest
CERTIFICATE
Temple University
Degreeli Score
46/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$917,447
Years To Recoup
11.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,222,448
10-Year Earnings
$66,762
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
MASTERS
Gallaudet University
Degreeli Score
66/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$709,165
Years To Recoup
5.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,500,560
10-Year Earnings
$78,197
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
University of Northern Colorado
Degreeli Score
59/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$663,958
Years To Recoup
6.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,295,780
10-Year Earnings
$68,341
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Gallaudet University
Degreeli Score
61/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$639,806
Years To Recoup
6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,353,800
10-Year Earnings
$70,859
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$610,113
Years To Recoup
7.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,119,884
10-Year Earnings
$59,134
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Madonna University
Degreeli Score
41/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$561,972
Years To Recoup
9.4 years
On-Time ROI
$936,620
10-Year Earnings
$50,382
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Liberty University
Degreeli Score
26/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$551,876
Years To Recoup
16.3 years
On-Time ROI
$844,752
10-Year Earnings
$48,109
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Rochester Institute of Technology
Degreeli Score
22/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$536,040
Years To Recoup
20.5 years
On-Time ROI
$766,976
10-Year Earnings
$45,330
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
BACHELORS
University of North Florida
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$524,795
Years To Recoup
6.8 years
On-Time ROI
$758,264
10-Year Earnings
$39,944
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
St. Catherine University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$514,747
Years To Recoup
11.5 years
On-Time ROI
$840,404
10-Year Earnings
$45,973
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
University of New Hampshire
Degreeli Score
27/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$509,988
Years To Recoup
16.6 years
On-Time ROI
$670,420
10-Year Earnings
$38,282
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Kent State University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$488,485
Years To Recoup
13 years
On-Time ROI
$766,612
10-Year Earnings
$42,488
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Indiana University Indianapolis
Degreeli Score
55/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$486,450
Years To Recoup
6.6 years
On-Time ROI
$893,388
10-Year Earnings
$47,003
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Keuka College
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$449,972
Years To Recoup
14.9 years
On-Time ROI
$771,028
10-Year Earnings
$43,419
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Western Oregon University
Degreeli Score
40/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$422,644
Years To Recoup
9.5 years
On-Time ROI
$896,952
10-Year Earnings
$48,295
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
William Woods University
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$417,313
Years To Recoup
14.2 years
On-Time ROI
$891,504
10-Year Earnings
$49,889
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Columbia College Chicago
Degreeli Score
23/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$415,487
Years To Recoup
15.5 years
On-Time ROI
$805,988
10-Year Earnings
$45,619
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
BACHELORS
Lamar University
Degreeli Score
61/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$391,455
Years To Recoup
4.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,048,916
10-Year Earnings
$54,319
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$362,836
Years To Recoup
7 years
On-Time ROI
$725,672
10-Year Earnings
$38,282
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Eastern Kentucky University
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$345,746
Years To Recoup
8 years
On-Time ROI
$690,940
10-Year Earnings
$36,755
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Valdosta State University
Degreeli Score
48/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$316,234
Years To Recoup
7.4 years
On-Time ROI
$746,540
10-Year Earnings
$39,516
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Utah Valley University
Degreeli Score
54/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$246,371
Years To Recoup
5.9 years
On-Time ROI
$546,156
10-Year Earnings
$28,583
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
CERTIFICATE
Austin Community College District
Degreeli Score
59/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$156,966
Years To Recoup
4.2 years
On-Time ROI
$777,060
10-Year Earnings
$40,131
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
ASSOCIATE
Oklahoma State University--Oklahoma City
Degreeli Score
60/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$134,282
Years To Recoup
4 years
On-Time ROI
$904,256
10-Year Earnings
$46,629
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
ASSOCIATE
South Texas College
Degreeli Score
63/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$119,589
Years To Recoup
2.1 years
On-Time ROI
$438,216
10-Year Earnings
$22,261
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.