Deaf Studies
Deaf studies are academic disciplines concerned with the study of the deaf social life of human groups and individuals including anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, social studies, and sociology. The Deaf studies comprise the scientific study of the deaf-related aspects of the world. Studying the lives of those who are Deaf include learning about their culture, sign language, history and their human rights. Those who participate and join this field of study are involved with promoting the change of views and perspectives of the larger society regarding Deaf people.
Deaf studies includes the study of:
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Matching Deaf Studies Colleges
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California State University-Northridge
Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition |
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California State University-Long Beach
Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition |
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California State University-Sacramento
Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition |
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Gallaudet University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $16,512 average out-state tuition; $16,512 average in-state tuition |
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Community College of Baltimore County
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $8,928 average out-state tuition; $5,784 average in-state tuition |
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Towson University
Four or more years; Public; $22,152 average out-state tuition; $7,100 average in-state tuition |
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Carolina University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $12,600 average out-state tuition; $12,600 average in-state tuition |
Scholarships for Deaf Studies Majors
CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Achievement ScholarshipUniversity of Colorado Boulder |
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award $4,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Achievement Scholarship is available to incoming freshman undergraduate students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are non-residents. To be considered for this renewable award, you must have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.85. Additionally, you must major in one of the following areas: Art History, Asian... View Scholarship Details |
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CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Gold ScholarshipUniversity of Colorado Boulder |
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award $3,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe CU Boulder Arts & Humanities Gold Scholarship is available to incoming freshman undergraduate students at the University of Colorado-Boulder. To be considered for this renewable award, you must have a minimum weighted GPA of 3.85 and be a Colorado resident. Additionally, you must major in one of the following areas: Art History, Asian... View Scholarship Details |
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Alan R. Barwiolek Memorial ScholarshipUnion County College |
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award $1,500 |
deadline May 18, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Alan R. Barwiolek Memorial Scholarship is available to students at Union County College. You must be enrolled in the ASL or deaf studies certificate program and have a minimum 3.5 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Francesca A Marx ScholarshipUniversity of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Francesca A Marx Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are studying studying classical, medieval, or early modern literature and writing. You must be exploring disability studies, ecocriticism, or animal rights through your studies to be considered for this award. ... View Scholarship Details |
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Maxine Cass and Deanne Yackle Memorial ScholarshipIowa Lakes Community College |
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award $500 |
deadline October 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Maxine Cass and Deanne Yackle Memorial Scholarship is available to students at Iowa Lakes Community College. You must be enrolled in the human services / disabilities studies program or be living with a disability to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones ScholarshipSam Houston State University |
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award Up to $1,000 |
deadline February 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in liberal arts or graphic arts at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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East Rock Films Video Essay ContestEast Rock Films |
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award Up to $500 |
deadline November 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe East Rock Films Video Essay Contest is open to high school seniors and college freshman in the U.S. and Canada. To be considered for this award, you must be pursuing studies in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Additionally, you must submit an essay describing a particular work of art that "speaks to you." This could be, but is... View Scholarship Details |
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Kalos Scholarship - North Greenville UniversityNorth Greenville University |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Kalos Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at North Greenville University who have a minimum 3.75 unweighted GPA combined with a minimum 1320 SAT or 28 ACT or 88 CLT. To be considered for this award, you must have an interest in studying the humanities, more specifically English, foreign languages, literature, history, political... View Scholarship Details |
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Rock the Vote Remote Civic Technology Fellowship-PAIDRock the Vote |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Rock the Vote Remote Civic Technology Fellowship is available to students with professional and/or academic experience in research, policy, voter engagement, and/or elections. To be considered for this opportunity, you should have demonstrated experience using and learning new technology platforms, obsessive attention to detail, exceptional... View Scholarship Details |
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Equality Florida Safe and Healthy Schools Fellowship-PAIDEquality Florida |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Equality Florida Safe and Healthy Schools Fellowship is available to students who have event planning and organizing skills, are proficient with Google and Microsoft Office Suites, are comfortable with public speaking, possess strong analyzation skills, and can conduct themselves with exceptional standards of professionalism, particularly... View Scholarship Details |
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Deaf Studies Related Majors
- Women's Studies
- African-American/Black Studies
- French Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Latin American Studies
- Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
- East Asian Studies
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies
- African Studies
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- German Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Near and Middle Eastern Studies
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- Gay/Lesbian Studies
- Spanish and Iberian Studies
- Russian Studies
- Area Studies
- Korean Studies
