Sign Language Interpretation and Translation at Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport, IA
Total Graduates
10
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
30%
3 of 10
Female Graduates
70%
7 of 10
Annual Tuition & Fees
$4,680
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Eastern Iowa Community College District programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Sign Language-English Interpreting | 37% | 82% | 67% | $4,963 |
In the American Sign Language-English Interpreting program at Eastern Iowa Community College District, 82% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 37% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,963 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Interpreters and Translators in Iowa
Working in this field in Iowa may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing · Third-party exam required
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$59,440
10-Year Job Growth
+1.7%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Interpreters and Translators
SOC: 27-3091 | $47,552 | +1.7% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$44,580
Peak Salary
$74,300
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (6)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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