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Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002

Official telephone: (202) 651-5000
Fax number: (202) 651-5463
Website: www.gallaudet.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

YoungHae Park,
Assistant Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

202 651-5750
800 995-0550 (toll free)
202 651-5744 (fax)
admissions.office@
gallaudet.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

neither required nor recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 19 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	2 recommended
Social studies:	2 recommended
Academic electives:	1 recommended
Total:	14 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations very important
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.08

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

83%

Average ACT:

17 English, 18 math, 18 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

16 - 21

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

12%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

94%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

407

Number of applicants offered admission:

252 (62%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

178 (71%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

91%

Room deposit amount:

$200, refundable until July 18.

Admission may be deferred:

yes

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