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Gallaudet University Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Type of Student Gets Admitted to Gallaudet University?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Gallaudet University, situated in Washington, DC.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Gallaudet University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Gallaudet University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

A school’s selectivity rating tells you how difficult it is to get accepted.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Moderately Selective (50-70%)
Acceptance Rate	58%

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Gallaudet University received 403 applications. Among these applicants, 234 received admission offers, and 142 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	403
Accepted	234
Enrolled	142
Enrolled Full-Time	142

The acceptance rate at Gallaudet University is 58.1%. This level of selectivity means the school is fairly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at Gallaudet University: the female acceptance rate is 56% compared to 60% for male applicants.

Among admitted students at Gallaudet University is 61%. This indicates that 61% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Female admitted students enroll at 61% compared to 61% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Gender data for applicants and admitted students at Gallaudet University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	199	204
Admitted	120	114
Enrolled	73	69

SAT and ACT Score Profile

Approximately 70% of applicants to Gallaudet submitted their SAT scores (99 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 380 and 502. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 400 and 520.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	380	502
Mathematics	400	520
Combined Total	780	1022

Gallaudet saw ACT scores submitted by 31% of accepted students (44 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 14 and 17.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	14	17
English	10	15
Mathematics	14	17

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Data Sources

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By AgnosticPreachersKid under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.