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Gallaudet University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, DC. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Where Is Gallaudet University?

Contact information for Gallaudet University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC 20002-3695
Phone:	2026515000
Website:	gallaudet.edu/
Admissions:	gallaudet.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	gallaudet.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Gallaudet University?

You can apply to Gallaudet University online at: https://apply.gallaudet.edu/apply/

Gallaudet University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Gallaudet University

Here’s what Gallaudet University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Gallaudet University?

Gallaudet University has an acceptance rate of 58%, which means it is fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 61% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

70% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 31% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Gallaudet University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 380 and 502. Math scores were between 400 and 520.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 780 to 1022. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Gallaudet University ranged between 14 and 17.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Gallaudet University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	199	120	60%
Women	204	114	56%

Can I Afford Gallaudet University?

The average net price after aid at Gallaudet University is $14,085. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$18,288
In-State Fees	$1,366
Out-of-State Tuition	$18,288
Out-of-State Fees	$1,366
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$19,654
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$19,654

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 16% of students at Gallaudet University receive some form of financial aid (149 students).

Nearly 95% of students at Gallaudet University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,924 per student.

58% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,835.

Student Loan Debt

38% of Gallaudet University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,086 per year.

Gallaudet University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 486 students enrolled at Gallaudet University, all undergraduate. Gallaudet University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 879 undergraduate students at Gallaudet University, approximately 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gallaudet University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	152
Hispanic	210
White	346
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	6
Two or More Races	18
Non-Resident	29

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Gallaudet University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Maryland	18
Texas	12
Arizona	11
California	10
Indiana	9

Additionally, approximately 3.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

467 undergraduate students at Gallaudet University took at least one online class — of those, 51 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Gallaudet University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.