Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

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Tuition & Fees

$23,982

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
572
25th
370
75th
517
25th
382
75th
16
25th
11
75th
18
25th
14
75th
20
25th
14
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

6

students

1

faculty

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Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 225
Declined 155
Total Received 380
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Private

914

undergraduate students

408

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1864, Gallaudet University is a private liberal arts university that is known for its dedication to providing education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, and its strong programs in deaf studies and education. It is located on a 99-acre campus in Washington, D.C.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,322
Established in 1864
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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99-acre, urban campus in Washington, DC (population: 702,455). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to subway and Union Station. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC
20002

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
85%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
97%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
572
25th
370
75th
517
25th
382
75th
16
25th
11
75th
18
25th
14
75th
20
25th
14

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 225
Declined 155
Total Received 380

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$22,625

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $18,382
Housing $8,000
Food $6,892
Additional fees $5,600
Books & supplies $1,600
Total $40,474
Average Financial Aid - $22,625
Total with Avg. Aid $17,849

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 995-0990
F: 202 651-5740
financial.aid@gallaudet.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, football, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Eastern Collegiate Football Conference, Capital Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Administration of Special Education yes
American Sign Language (ASL) yes yes
Audiology/Audiologist yes yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Development yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Developmental and Child Psychology yes
Directing and Theatrical Production yes
Education, General yes yes
Education, Other yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
History, Other yes
Information Technology yes
Insurance yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Linguistics yes
Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Neuroscience yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Philosophy yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes yes yes
Social Work yes
Social Work, Other yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Communication Studies
  2. Social Work
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

1,322

total students

2%

in-state

98%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

69%

914
students

Female
52%
478

Male
48%
436

31%

408
students

Female
73%
298

Male
27%
110

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93%

852
students

Female
52%
443

Male
48%
409

7%

62
students

Female
56%
35

Male
44%
27

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
17%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
21%
Hispanic/Latino
41%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

24

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 24
Countries most often represented Botswana
Canada
China
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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