Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University (Gallaudet) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Washington, DC. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The Gallaudet's 2022 tuition & fees is $17,712. 82% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $11,560.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,451 and the student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,300 and it varies by field of study.
Gallaudet ranked 74th in National Universities and 4th in District of Columbia Colleges rankings. Gallaudet University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Directory Information
| Address | 800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC 20002-3695 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 202-651-5000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Gallaudet University are $17,712. For graduate programs, its 2022 graduate school tuition and fees are $19,380.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $18,413 based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $20,078.
| Undergraduate | $17,712 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $19,380 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| Undergraduate | $18,413 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $20,078 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Gallaudet University is 62% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 61%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 962.
The average graduation rate is 44%. Total 1,451 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $34,300. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the American Sign Language (ASL) program shows the highest salary with $39,600 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 62% Acceptance Rate / 61% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 962 SAT / 17 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 44% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Retention Rate | 74%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16.67% (6 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 1,451 (1,019 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $11,560 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $34,300 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $39,600 - $39,600 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Gallaudet University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Gallaudet provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Gallaudet. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,065. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $6,380.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,065 |
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