C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Gallaudet University
4-Year
Private Non-Profit
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 20002
Quick Stats
1,364
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
77%
Retention Rate
6.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
61%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Gallaudet University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $612,649
- Avg rent near campus: $2,446/mo — vs ~$889/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 20001 (3.3% cap, Washington)
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🏆 Where Gallaudet University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,292 | $18,292 |
| Room | $8,000 | |
| Board | $6,892 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $40,474 | $40,474 |
Financial Aid
77%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
36%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
American Sign Language (ASL)
26 grads/yr
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
25 grads/yr
Psychology, General
22 grads/yr
Deaf Studies
21 grads/yr
Social Work
21 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
18 grads/yr
Audiology/Audiologist
18 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
16 grads/yr
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
15 grads/yr
Social Work, Other
15 grads/yr
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
13 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
11 grads/yr
Insurance
9 grads/yr
Information Technology
9 grads/yr
Visual and Performing Arts, General
8 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
8 grads/yr
Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages
8 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
7 grads/yr
Human-Centered Technology Design
7 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
6 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Gallaudet University's top programs commonly pursue.
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary
$77k/yr
26,400 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr
1,094,500 jobs
Interpreters and translators
$59k/yr
75,300 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr
55,300 jobs
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$110k/yr
5,600 jobs
Clinical and counseling psychologists
$96k/yr
76,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
52,500 jobs
Student Demographics
1,364
Total Students
60%
Women
71%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
20%
Black
15%
Asian
6%
Two or More
2%
Non-Resident
5%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
51%
Hybrid (Some Online)
35%
Fully Online
14%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
71%
25-64 (Adult)
24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Gallaudet University?
Gallaudet University has an acceptance rate of 61%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Gallaudet University?
Tuition at Gallaudet University is
$18,292 for in-state students
and $18,292 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Gallaudet University?
The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is 47%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Gallaudet University a good school?
Gallaudet University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Gallaudet University?
Gallaudet University has a total enrollment of 1,364 students.
Most students (71%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology