A world-class institute of changemakers in the deaf and signing community.
Since 1864, we have been investing in and creating resources for deaf and hard of hearing children, their families, and the professionals who work with them.
Over 50 degree programs, with online and continuing education for personal and professional development.
Innovating solutions to break down barriers, and using science to prove what does and doesn’t work.
We make it easy for you to apply and enter here.
Ready to take the next step toward a college education?
Make lasting memories and grow in ways you never thought possible.
Inclusivity for all: The Gallaudet community extends well beyond its schools and campus. Gallaudet strives to be a community where people feel they belong and contribute to the world as their authentic selves. Gallaudet is taking actions to eradicate racism, audism, and other -isms through systems transformation and individual change so that University and Clerc Center are places where all people feel safe and valued, and so that all members have fair and just access and opportunities for growth, success, and academic and/or professional fulfillment.
Admissions Requirements
Spring 2021 – Dec 12Fall 2021 – May 15