Deaf Studies, Deaf Education Concentration, B.A. at Georgia State University

Programme overview

The Deaf Studies, Deaf Education Concentration, B.A. is offered at Georgia State University.

Faculty: College of Education & Human Development | Duration: Students can complete the program in 4 years. | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall: May 15 Spring: Does not admit Summer: Does not admit Admissions Deadlines | Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

This degree requires the following: Core IMPACTS (42-43 hours) in addition to preparation for the major (18 hours), major area (48 hours) and electives (12 hours) Some of the courses include Deaf History and Culture, Foundations of Deaf Education and K-12 Language and Literacy among Deaf Students Total program: Minimum of 120 semester hours For details, see the course catalog.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students are required to meet all university and college admission requirements—use the START YOUR APPLICATION to learn more and get started. In addition, students must: Complete Core IMPACTS Complete ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102 each with a grade of “C” or better Complete ASL 1001 with a grade of “C” or better and ASL 1002, ASL 2001 and ASL 2002 each with a grade of “B” or better Complete an entrance interview demonstrating at least intermediate conversational proficiency in American Sign Language Complete the program application

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms for first-year applicants: Spring, Summer and Fall semesters. Fall 2027 classes begin in August 2027.

First-year applicants apply through the Common Application with a $60 nonrefundable application fee; fee waivers from ACT, College Board or NACAC are accepted.

Fall semester: application opens August 14; Early Action application and Honors and scholarship priority deadline November 15; final application and Regular Decision deadline May 1; official transcripts and test scores due June 1.

Spring semester: early application October 1, regular application December 1. Summer semester: early application February 1, final application April 1, final documents May 1.

Official SAT or ACT scores are required for the Atlanta Campus for Fall 2026 admission and later (SAT code 5251, ACT code 0826).

November is Apply to College Month with no application fee; the FAFSA priority deadline is April 1.

Apply through the official page: https://education.gsu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/

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