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About Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University is a private, nonprofit university in the city of Washington, DC. Gallaudet University was founded in 1864. The university enrolls around 1,451 students per year, including 1,019 undergrad students.
Gallaudet University Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Gallaudet University. Gallaudet University admitted 60% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 412 applications received in 2022, 248 students were offered admission.
| Gallaudet University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 60% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.3 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 23% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Gallaudet University Campus Tours
Gallaudet University is located in the city of Washington, DC,.
If you want to see Gallaudet University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Washington, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Reagan National.
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College Info
Gallaudet University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Gallaudet University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Gallaudet University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Gallaudet University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
820 - 1040
Math SAT Range
405 - 530
Reading SAT Range
385 - 510
Gallaudet University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$32,834
In State$32,834
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$17,016
$17,016
Fees
$1,238
$1,238
Housing
$14,580
$14,580
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Gallaudet University is like? There are approximately 1,451 students enrolled at Gallaudet University, including 1,019 undergraduate students and 432 graduate students. 89% percent of students attend school full-time, 2% percent are from DC and 98% percent of students are from other states.
89%
Full Time11%
Part Time2%
In State98%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,451
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
60%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$18,254
Out-of-State
$18,254
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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