2026 Best Colleges for American Sign Language in America

Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University, established in 1864, is a private institution located in Washington, D.C., dedicated to the education of the Deaf and hard of hearing community. It offers a unique bilingual environment where American Sign Language (ASL) and English are used for instruction and communication. The university provides a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering a diverse and inclusive community committed to academic excellence and social responsibility.