Top 50 Universities for Deaf Studies in the World (2026)
Exploring Deaf Studies programs worldwide? This page highlights 50 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Deaf Studies education and research.
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Degree Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Subject Area
Science, Business, Arts
Location
Worldwide destinations
1
Rochester, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
84 World
58 North America
54
United States
4 Rochester
University Information
Acceptance
36%
Publications
133197
Citations
6016526
2
Storrs, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
140 World
80 North America
70
United States
2 Storrs
University Information
Acceptance
54%
Publications
107744
Citations
3636118
3
Lawrence, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
142 World
82 North America
72
United States
1 Lawrence
University Information
Acceptance
88%
Publications
103384
Citations
3069067
4
Knoxville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
152 World
85 North America
75
United States
2 Knoxville
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
131489
Citations
4058984
5
Albuquerque, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
183 World
93 North America
82
United States
1 Albuquerque
University Information
Acceptance
95%
Publications
88773
Citations
3178027
6
Houston, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
191 World
95 North America
84
United States
3 Houston
University Information
Acceptance
70%
Publications
91513
Citations
2517873
7
Indianapolis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
204 World
103 North America
91
United States
4 Indianapolis
University Information
Acceptance
81%
Publications
125664
Citations
4290551
8
Boston, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
216 World
107 North America
95
United States
6 Boston
University Information
Acceptance
6%
Publications
67822
Citations
2183413
9
Atlanta, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
311 World
133 North America
115
United States
4 Atlanta
University Information
Acceptance
62%
Publications
57806
Citations
1689302
10
Louisville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
343 World
145 North America
125
United States
2 Louisville
University Information
Acceptance
81%
Publications
66183
Citations
1929112
11
Stillwater, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
351 World
146 North America
126
United States
2 Stillwater
University Information
Acceptance
71%
Publications
46402
Citations
1345369
12
Milwaukee, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
410 World
155 North America
133
United States
2 Milwaukee
University Information
Acceptance
88%
Publications
44080
Citations
1318737
13
Kent, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
456 World
166 North America
143
United States
4 Kent
University Information
Acceptance
87%
Publications
40726
Citations
1079792
14
Rochester, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
517 World
186 North America
162
United States
13 Rochester
University Information
Acceptance
71%
Publications
26368
Citations
588618
15
Memphis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
603 World
209 North America
184
United States
3 Memphis
University Information
Acceptance
93%
Publications
30987
Citations
904117
16
Dayton, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
678 World
223 North America
197
United States
9 Dayton
University Information
Acceptance
95%
Publications
31750
Citations
707587
17
Los Angeles, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
684 World
225 North America
199
United States
17 Los Angeles
University Information
Acceptance
93%
Publications
14511
Citations
335824
18
Long Beach, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
734 World
240 North America
213
United States
20 Long Beach
University Information
Acceptance
47%
Publications
18206
Citations
403185
19
Wichita, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
869 World
266 North America
236
United States
3 Wichita
University Information
Acceptance
95%
Publications
15788
Citations
341748
20
Towson, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1095 World
313 North America
282
United States
8 Towson
University Information
Acceptance
83%
Publications
11658
Citations
204104
21
Sacramento, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1105 World
316 North America
285
United States
29 Sacramento
University Information
Acceptance
94%
Publications
9766
Citations
172071
22
Pocatello, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1209 World
339 North America
307
United States
3 Pocatello
University Information
Acceptance
100%
Publications
10538
Citations
222348
23
Little Rock, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1228 World
344 North America
312
United States
3 Little Rock
University Information
Acceptance
58%
Publications
10126
Citations
225188
24
Fresno, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1235 World
345 North America
313
United States
33 Fresno
University Information
Acceptance
96%
Publications
11005
Citations
221396
25
Jacksonville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1248 World
351 North America
315
United States
11 Jacksonville
University Information
Acceptance
62%
Publications
9538
Citations
159548
26
Greeley, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1378 World
372 North America
335
United States
7 Greeley
University Information
Acceptance
86%
Publications
8302
Citations
142218
27
Edinburg, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1409 World
381 North America
343
United States
24 Edinburg
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
9282
Citations
178622
28
Beaumont, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1577 World
424 North America
382
United States
25 Beaumont
University Information
Acceptance
86%
Publications
6270
Citations
120655
29
Richmond, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1601 World
431 North America
387
United States
4 Richmond
University Information
Acceptance
78%
Publications
4865
Citations
77557
30
Ellensburg, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1734 World
470 North America
423
United States
7 Ellensburg
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
4322
Citations
98455
31
Lynchburg, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1776 World
483 North America
436
United States
13 Lynchburg
University Information
Acceptance
99%
Publications
3337
Citations
19537
32
Washington, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1869 World
505 North America
458
United States
6 Washington
University Information
Acceptance
61%
Publications
2128
Citations
49407
33
Orem, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
1985 World
538 North America
490
United States
5 Orem
University Information
Acceptance
100%
Publications
3374
Citations
43457
34
Troy, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2048 World
556 North America
505
United States
7 Troy
University Information
Acceptance
93%
Publications
3257
Citations
47278
35
Saint Paul, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2251 World
614 North America
560
United States
10 Saint Paul
University Information
Acceptance
94%
Publications
2510
Citations
46082
36
Valdosta, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2278 World
625 North America
571
United States
14 Valdosta
University Information
Acceptance
83%
Publications
3276
Citations
49582
37
Monmouth, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2622 World
729 North America
667
United States
11 Monmouth
University Information
Acceptance
99%
Publications
1614
Citations
27589
38
Manchester, United States
North America
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2705 World
755 North America
693
United States
5 Manchester
University Information
Acceptance
87%
Publications
11169
Citations
207584
39
Chicago, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
2848 World
805 North America
738
United States
29 Chicago
University Information
Acceptance
91%
Publications
916
Citations
5508
40
Framingham, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3182 World
884 North America
816
United States
39 Framingham
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
1863
Citations
35068
41
Westminster, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3236 World
895 North America
827
United States
19 Westminster
University Information
Acceptance
84%
Publications
1202
Citations
25989
42
Sioux Falls, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3263 World
904 North America
836
United States
5 Sioux Falls
University Information
Acceptance
59%
Publications
1218
Citations
30724
43
Goshen, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3361 World
938 North America
870
United States
20 Goshen
University Information
Acceptance
89%
Publications
814
Citations
8804
44
Minot, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3525 World
982 North America
914
United States
3 Minot
University Information
Acceptance
72%
Publications
852
Citations
15589
45
St. George, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
3865 World
1080 North America
1009
United States
9 St. George
University Information
Acceptance
100%
Publications
529
Citations
4992
46
Las Vegas, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
4159 World
1162 North America
1089
United States
3 Las Vegas
University Information
Acceptance
100%
Publications
273
Citations
3157
47
Boiling Springs, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
4270 World
1191 North America
1116
United States
26 Boiling Springs
University Information
Acceptance
87%
Publications
603
Citations
3405
48
Maryville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
4644 World
1289 North America
1212
United States
27 Maryville
University Information
Acceptance
66%
Publications
517
Citations
12014
49
Adrian, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
4914 World
1366 North America
1289
United States
32 Adrian
University Information
Acceptance
67%
Publications
877
Citations
1320
50
Livonia, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Deaf Studies
Rankings
5036 World
1403 North America
1324
United States
34 Livonia
University Information
Acceptance
93%
Publications
349
Citations
4387