Gallaudet University academics
Washington, District of Columbia · Private · 812 undergrads
Gallaudet University has 812 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 35 fields of study. The most degrees go to Deaf Studies.
The short answers
812
undergraduates.
445
graduate students.
35
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
235
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
34%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
812
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
445
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,364
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
52%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
34%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$36,766
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
42%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
23%
BlackCollege Scorecard
18%
AsianCollege Scorecard
5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
4.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.7%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
235
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
138
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
23
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Deaf Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
46
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Small
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers