Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
60.94%
SAT Average
857
ACT Range
14-18
Gallaudet University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 60.94%. This means approximately 609 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 879 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
60.94%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $18,382 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $18,382 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $39,416 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $14,085 | State avg: $26,516. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 54.27% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 40.70% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Gallaudet University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$18,382
Room and board
$14,892
Books and supplies
$1,600
Other expenses
$5,600
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$39,416
Average net price
$14,085
Average aid coverage
64%
$25,331 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Gallaudet University pays approximately $14,085 per year after grants and aid. This is below the District of Columbia average of $26,516 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Gallaudet University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to District of Columbia and national averages.
Gallaudet University net price
$14,085
District of Columbia average
$26,516
National average
$17,506
Gallaudet University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $18,382 and average net price at $14,085. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$18,382
Current net price
$14,085
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
46.56%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$43,101
Undergraduates
879
10-Year Median Earnings - Gallaudet University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Gallaudet University graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Gallaudet University?
Undergraduates
879
Completion rate
46.56%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
54.27%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
40.70%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 54.27% of Gallaudet University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 40.70% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Gallaudet University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Gallaudet University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Gallaudet University lists Middle States Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Gallaudet University is listed at 800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC 20002-3695. Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Gallaudet University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallaudet University | 60.94% | $18,382 | $14,085 | $43,101 |
| Georgetown University | 13.08% | $65,081 | $39,433 | $103,494 |
| George Washington University | 43.54% | $64,990 | $37,454 | $90,873 |
| American University | 47.38% | $56,543 | $41,945 | $77,370 |
| The Catholic University of America | 83.84% | $55,834 | $32,798 | $73,250 |
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This local cluster focuses on nearby Washington schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Washington.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gallaudet University's acceptance rate?
Gallaudet University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 60.94%.
How much is Gallaudet University tuition?
Gallaudet University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $18,382.
What is Gallaudet University's average net price?
Gallaudet University's average net price in the local dataset is $14,085.
What does Gallaudet University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $12,221 for Gallaudet University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Gallaudet University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $43,101 for Gallaudet University.
Is Gallaudet University accredited?
Gallaudet University's accreditor in the local dataset is Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend Gallaudet University?
The local dataset lists 879 undergraduate students at Gallaudet University.
What percentage of Gallaudet University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Gallaudet University in the local dataset is 54.27%.
What is the federal loan rate at Gallaudet University?
The federal loan rate for Gallaudet University in the local dataset is 40.70%.
Where should I verify Gallaudet University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Gallaudet University or the latest official federal education data.