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Gallaudet University

B+

Rating

Private

Type

1,735

Students

$16,512

Tuition

61%

Acceptance

#388

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Washington, DC

800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC 20002-3695

Gallaudet University is a small private institution located in Washington, DC ranked 6th in District of Columbia. It has a total of 1,228 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 61.22% acceptance rate. Gallaudet University offers 61 different majors and is best known for its American Sign Language, Health and Fitness, and Visual and Performing Arts programs (nationally ranked 1st, 17th, and 29th respectively). With an annual tuition of $16,512 per year, Gallaudet University is moderately priced. 56.54% of students graduate ready to the next phase of their lives, working. Open graduating, alumni go on to take in near $31,000 per year, which is 25% below the national median.
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Cost

$17,038
Bellow Average

Gallaudet University

$17,038

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$39,166

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$15,277

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

61%Acceptance
Less Selective

Gallaudet University

61%

National

69%
Sat

785 - 1045

21% of students submit

Admissions Yield

63%

ACT

15 - 18

84% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Students

1,228Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

46%

In-state

83%

Female

54%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

22%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
11% American Sign Language (ASL)8% Sign Language Interpretation and Translation6% Business Administration and Management, General75% Others

11% American Sign Language (ASL)

8% Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

6% Business Administration and Management, General

75% Others

American Sign Language (ASL)

11%

39 Graduates

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

8%

30 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

23 Graduates

Deaf Studies

5%

20 Graduates

Audiology/Audiologist

5%

19 Graduates

Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

5%

18 Graduates

Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General

5%

18 Graduates

Social Work, Other

5%

17 Graduates

Social Work

5%

17 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors6:16:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

6

Number of Library Books

121,509

Academic Spend per Student

$38,971

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

67%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$21,900/Year

Gallaudet University

$21,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$21,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$31,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

56%