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Overview
Gallaudet University is a University institution located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002-3625
United States
Washington, DC 20002-3625
United States
Contact
Phone: 202-650-5000
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Deaf Studies | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Insurance | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Photojournalism | × |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General | × |
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| Information Science/studies | × |
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| Information Technology | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Administration Of Special Education | × |
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| Art Teacher Education | × |
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| Bilingual And Multilingual Education | × |
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| Education, General | × |
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| Education, Other | × |
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| Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | × |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Child Development | × |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| American Sign Language (asl) | × |
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| Linguistic, Comparative, And Related Language Studies And Services, Other | × |
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| Linguistics | × |
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| Sign Language Interpretation And Translation | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | × |
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| Public Health Education And Promotion | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, Other | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/globalization Studies | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies | × |
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| Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Social Work, Other | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| American Government And Politics (united States) | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Directing And Theatrical Production | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Photography | × |
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| Playwriting And Screenwriting | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
403
Applied
234
Accepted
875
Enrolled
Female Admissions
204
Females Applied
114
Females Accepted
56%
Male Admissions
199
Males Applied
120
Males Accepted
60%
Applying
3.25
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | ACT or SAT scores |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | October 1st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | - | 380 | 502 | |
| SAT Math | - | 400 | 520 | |
| ACT Composite | - | 14 | 17 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
18,840
Private
Fees
1,366
Full-time student fees
16,600
Room & board
9,000
Room only
Financial Aid
25,905
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,403
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
14,375
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,025
Avg. Loan Aid
8,776
Avg. Grant Aid
22,776
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
73%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
26%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
875
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
97%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 25.86% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 18.35% |
| White or Caucasian | 41.13% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.12% |
| Asian | 4.93% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.74% |
| Two or more races | 2.22% |
| Other | 2.96% |
Gender
Male (45.94%)
Female (51.2%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Not Reported |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 84% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming and RIT/Gallaudet Weekend
Homecoming and RIT/Gallaudet Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
Student Body Government, The Buff and Blue, Rainbow Society and Green Grow
Student Body Government, The Buff and Blue, Rainbow Society and Green Grow
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | Division 3 | No | |
| Soccer | No | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | |
| Soccer | No | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
242
Total Faculty
6:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 163
Part-time - 79
Male - 97
Female - 145
Gallaudet University