Graduate School Tuition at Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Washington, DC. It offers 32 graduate programs - 17 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 4 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $21,510 for all graduate students. A total of 408 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,322 students at Gallaudet.

Gallaudet offers online graduate programs and 91 out of 408 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Communication Sciences and Disorders program has the highest salary ($57,200) after graduation and the Master's American Sign Language (ASL) program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $51,400 average salary.

You can find Gallaudet's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Gallaudet University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Washington, District of Columbia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $21,510. It offers thirty-two (32) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Gallaudet University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC
Graduate School Students	421 students 91 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$21,510
Student to Faculty	6:1 (16.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 32 Graduate Programs 17 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Gallaudet University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.

The tuition & fees is $21,510 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,121.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$20,144
Fees	$1,366
Cost per Credit	$1,121
Books & Supplies	$1,600
Room & Board	$14,892 (On-Campus) / $17,016 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$5,600 (On-Campus) / $5,600 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$43,602
Off-Campus Total	$45,726

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$18,706	$18,706	$19,380	$19,380	$21,510

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Gallaudet University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 32 major areas - 17 Master's , 9 Doctorate , 4 Post-Bachelor'(1 online programs), 2 Post-Master'.

144 students have been conferred Master's degree and 24 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	144	24	3	8
Men	30	6	-	3
Women	114	18	3	5

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Administration of Special Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness			1^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs		NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Deaf Studies	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness	9		^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs		NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
American Sign Language (ASL)	50	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$51,400	-	-
Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages	10		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation	8		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Developmental and Child Psychology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$43,800	-	-

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Development Economics and International Development	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Audiology/Audiologist	8		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness			^ONLINE	3
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
School Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness			^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching (other)	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Neuroscience	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Clinical Psychology	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Audiology/Audiologist			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,433 students enrolled in Gallaudet University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 421 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 105 male and 316 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 239 full-time and 182 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 91 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 111 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	421	239	182
Men Students	105	41	64
Women Students	316	198	118

By race/ethnicity 238 White, 44 Black, and 25 Asian students are attending at Gallaudet University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	421	105	316
Asian	7	18	44
Black	44	9	35
Hispanic	52	16	36
White	238	52	186
Tow or More Races	17	3	14
Race Unknown	25	4	21

2 students are younger than 22 and 91 students are older than 65. The school has 207 students aged between 22 and 30 and 108 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	421
21 & Under	2
22-24	99
25-29	108
30-34	70
35-39	38
40 & Over	91

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At Gallaudet, 91 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 111 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	408
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	91
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	111
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	206

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	91
District of Columbia Resident	18
Other State In U.S.	72
Outside of U.S.	1

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