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As a student in Madonna's ASL Education program, you'll join a pioneering community at the forefront of ASL Education and Deaf studies in Michigan. You'll receive comprehensive resources to enhance your signing abilities, get ready for Michigan's mandatory ASL proficiency exam for teaching certification, and acquire versatile skills that will set you apart as an aspiring educator. Madonna stands alone in Michigan as the sole university providing a bachelor's degree in ASL Education - selecting Madonna means choosing the premier institution in this discipline. Established in 1975, Madonna University's Sign Language Studies (SLS) department enables students to master American Sign Language (ASL) while gaining deep cultural and linguistic understanding. Through rigorous four-year training, students cultivate the interpreting expertise required for professional sign language interpretation careers.
Current high school students and high school graduates who have not enrolled in a post-secondary institution after high school apply to Madonna as a freshman.
Cumulative high school GPA of 2.8 or above
Requirement for Undergraduate Admission:
TOEFL: 70 (iBT); IELTS: 6; MELAB: 76
APPLICATION DEADLINES:
Fall Semester: April 1
Winter Semester: October 1