Sign Language Interpretation and Translation at Saint Paul College in Saint Paul, MN

Foreign Languages & Linguistics ASSOCIATE CIP 16.1603

Total Graduates

10

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

10%

1 of 10

Female Graduates

90%

9 of 10

Annual Tuition & Fees

$6,318

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 16.1603
Program Family Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 10 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 10% male, 90% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Saint Paul College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
American Sign Language Studies27%74%72%$6,570
Sign Language Interpreter/Transliterator42%78%75%$6,603

In the American Sign Language Studies program at Saint Paul College, 74% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 27% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,570 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Sign Language Interpreter/Transliterator program at Saint Paul College, 78% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 42% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,603 (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 Minnesota

Working in this field in Minnesota 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.

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

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$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)

Speaking
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Monitoring
Critical Thinking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

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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Institution

Location Saint Paul, MN

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $6,318
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,318
Average Net Price $11,519

Program Information

CIP Code: 16.1603
CIP Family: 16
IPEDS ID:
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