Gallaudet University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit · 812 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,129 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $15,238 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $14,236 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $18,830 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,318 |
| All incomes (average) | $15,845 |
Sticker tuition: $19,654 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 868
- Median ACT
- 17
- Students with Pell grants
- 58%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 47%
- Freshman retention
- 71%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $43,101
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business13%
Psychology12%
Foreign Languages9%
Kinesiology & Sports Science7%
Social Sciences7%
Visual & Performing Arts7%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Computer Science5%
Communications & Media4%
History3%
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