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

California State University-Northridge

Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition

California State University-Long Beach

Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition

California State University-Sacramento

Four or more years; Public; $17,622 average out-state tuition; $5,742 average in-state tuition

Gallaudet University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $16,512 average out-state tuition; $16,512 average in-state tuition

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

Towson University

Four or more years; Public; $22,152 average out-state tuition; $7,100 average in-state tuition

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

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U.S. Department of Education Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

U.S. Department of Education

Up to $20,000 Varies See Details
 

U.S. Department of Education Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

U.S. Department of Education

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

Varies
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Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women's History-PAID

National Archives Foundation

Up to $12,500 May 15, 2024 See Details
 

Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women's History-PAID

National Archives Foundation

award

Up to $12,500

deadline

May 15, 2024
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New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$10,000 May 15, 2024 See Details
 

New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$10,000

deadline

May 15, 2024
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National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$5,000 May 22, 2024 See Details
 

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$5,000

deadline

May 22, 2024
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ASH Student With a Disability Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$5,000 May 22, 2024 See Details
 

ASH Student With a Disability Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$5,000

deadline

May 22, 2024
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ASH Minority Student Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$5,000 May 22, 2024 See Details
 

ASH Minority Student Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$5,000

deadline

May 22, 2024
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ASH International Student Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$5,000 May 22, 2024 See Details
 

ASH International Student Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$5,000

deadline

May 22, 2024
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ASH Graduate Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

$5,000 May 22, 2024 See Details
 

ASH Graduate Scholarship

American Speech Language Hearing (ASH) Foundation

award

$5,000

deadline

May 22, 2024
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Anne Sullivan Endowed Scholarship

South Puget Sound Community College

$800 June 30, 2024 See Details
 

Anne Sullivan Endowed Scholarship

South Puget Sound Community College

award

$800

deadline

June 30, 2024
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Maxine Cass and Deanne Yackle Memorial Scholarship

Iowa Lakes Community College

$500 September 30, 2024 See Details
 

Maxine Cass and Deanne Yackle Memorial Scholarship

Iowa Lakes Community College

award

$500

deadline

September 30, 2024
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