COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
American Sign Language bachelor's degree at Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$5,528 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −125% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$234,840
$8,000Annual price−$266,840
$11,000Current college-wide context−$278,840
$16,000Annual price−$298,840
$24,000Annual price−$330,840
$32,000Annual price−$362,840
$40,000Annual price−$394,840
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$39,516$7,313 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,945
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$39,516
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,945Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,801Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE72.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE42.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,293
Estimated loan paymentNot available
15borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$39,516 vs. $45,044
$5,528 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Interpreters and Translators$57,880 median wageGA estimate · 1,600 jobs · 27-3091$46,470–$82,510 middle 50% of GA wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,480 median wageGA estimate · 25,730 jobs · 25-2031$60,950–$79,240 middle 50% of GA wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$73,370 median wageGA estimate · 280 jobs · 25-1124$61,030–$98,230 middle 50% of GA wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePostsecondary Teachers, All Other$64,650 median wageGA estimate · 5,480 jobs · 25-1199$51,310–$92,970 middle 50% of GA wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Educational Services
Accommodation and Food Services
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Transportation and Warehousing
Retail Trade
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Lamar University
$14,803 higher earnings · $1,579 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $54,319
- Debt
- $24,262
- Annual net price
- $9,366
University of North Florida
$428 higher earnings · $791 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $39,944
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $10,154
Gallaudet University
$31,343 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $70,859
- Debt
- $30,500
- Annual net price
- $15,845
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
$19,618 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $59,134
- Debt
- $27,000
- Annual net price
- $15,699
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
Not reported observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
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