Enrollment Trends at Gallaudet

The student population at Gallaudet University is 1,322 (914 undergraduate and 408 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 258 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Gallaudet is 69.14% which is decreased by 203 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 55 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.42 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

131 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 84.51% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,500 where 1,322 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

69.14% of total students is undergraduate students and 30.86% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 203 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 55 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.42 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Gallaudet than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Gallaudet University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,580	1,117	518	599	463	90	373
2013-14	1,561 -19	1,077 -40	500 -18	577 -22	484 21	122 32	362 -11
2014-15	1,488 -73	1,031 -46	469 -31	562 -15	457 -27	105 -17	352 -10
2015-16	1,477 -11	1,011 -20	479 10	532 -30	466 9	119 14	347 -5
2016-17	1,566 89	1,121 110	541 62	580 48	445 -21	107 -12	338 -9
2017-18	1,578 12	1,129 8	492 -49	637 57	449 4	124 17	325 -13
2018-19	1,557 -21	1,138 9	518 26	620 -17	419 -30	120 -4	299 -26
2019-20	1,485 -72	1,075 -63	491 -27	584 -36	410 -9	104 -16	306 7
2020-21	1,451 -34	1,019 -56	457 -34	562 -22	432 22	103 -1	329 23
2021-22	1,433 -18	1,012 -7	462 5	550 -12	421 -11	105 2	316 -13
2022-23	1,322 -111	914 -98	436 -26	478 -72	408 -13	110 5	298 -18
Average	1,500	1,059	488	571	441	110	331

Gallaudet University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 1,059 where 914 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Gallaudet University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,117	1,045	483	562	72	35	37
2013-14	1,077	1,006	467	539	71	33	38
2014-15	1,031	951	439	512	80	30	50
2015-16	1,011	959	458	501	52	21	31
2016-17	1,121	1,082	524	558	39	17	22
2017-18	1,129	1,074	470	604	55	22	33
2018-19	1,138	1,066	491	575	72	27	45
2019-20	1,075	1,005	460	545	70	31	39
2020-21	1,019	905	406	499	114	51	63
2021-22	1,012	911	421	490	101	41	60
2022-23	914	852	409	443	62	27	35
Average	1,059	1,059	457	530	1,059	30	41

Gallaudet University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 441 where 408 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Gallaudet University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	463	321	53	268	142	37	105
2013-14	484	361	82	279	123	40	83
2014-15	457	325	74	251	132	31	101
2015-16	466	295	66	229	171	53	118
2016-17	445	297	66	231	148	41	107
2017-18	449	288	73	215	161	51	110
2018-19	419	275	73	202	144	47	97
2019-20	410	267	59	208	143	45	98
2020-21	432	256	53	203	176	50	126
2021-22	421	239	41	198	182	64	118
2022-23	408	257	61	196	151	49	102
Average	441	441	64	225	441	46	106

Gallaudet University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.14% and the percentage of black students is 15.66% at Gallaudet University. 5.22% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Gallaudet University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	5	56	166	183	3	975	35
2013-14	5	54	162	185	3	936	37
2014-15	4	59	169	172	3	842	43
2015-16	8	47	160	158	1	741	160
2016-17	7	62	212	156	6	838	50
2017-18	9	68	213	151	8	835	61
2018-19	9	64	215	186	6	815	57
2019-20	9	73	224	200	9	738	52
2020-21	10	70	204	233	11	692	56
2021-22	10	77	205	259	11	678	41
2022-23	8	69	207	247	8	610	29
Average	8	64	194	194	6	791	56

Gallaudet University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

131 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 10% of total students. The number of online students has increased 84.51% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Gallaudet University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,488	71	196	1,221
2015-16	1,477	28	192	1,257
2016-17	1,566	65	298	1,203
2017-18	1,578	68	328	1,182
2018-19	1,557	52	412	1,093
2019-20	1,485	66	237	1,182
2020-21	1,451	36	435	980
2021-22	1,433	84	559	790
2022-23	1,322	131	389	802
Average	1,484	67	338	1,079

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