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.
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Make lasting memories and grow in ways you never thought possible.
Gallaudet University provides a community of learning for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing students who seek a personalized education and strong career preparation in a bilingual environment.
B.A. in Spanish
B.A. in International Studies
B.A. in Theatre Arts: Production/Performance
B.A. in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology
B.A. in Sociology
B.A. in Social Work (BSW)
B.S. In Public Health
B.S. in Mathematics
B.A. in Mathematics
B.S. in Information Technology
B.S. in Chemistry
B.A. in Chemistry
B.S. in Biology
B.A. in Biology
B.S. in Physical Education and Recreation
B.A. in Interpretation
B.A. in Philosophy
B.A. in History
B.A. in Government with a Specialization in Law
B.A. in Government
B.A. in English
B.A. or B.S. in Education with a Specialization in Secondary Education: Science, English, Mathematics or Social Studies
B.A. in Education with a Specialization in Elementary Education
B.A. in Education with a Specialization in Early Childhood Education
B.A. in Deaf Studies
B.A. in Communication Studies
B.S in Risk Management and Insurance
B.S. in Business Administration
B.S. in Accounting
B.A. in Art and Media Design
B.A. in American Sign Language
B.A. in Psychology
Specialist (Psy.S.) in School Psychology
Certificate in Deaf History
Certificate in Deaf Cultural Studies
Specialist (Ed.S.) in Deaf Education
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infants, Toddlers and their Families: Collaboration and Leadership Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate
Peace Corps Prep program
Ph.D. in Linguistics
PhD Program in Educational Neuroscience (PEN)
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
Ph.D. in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Au.D. in Audiology
Ph.D. in Hearing, Speech, and Language Sciences
Ph.D. in Critical Studies in the Education of Deaf Learners
Graduate Degree Requirements
Master of Social Work (MSW)
M.A. in Linguistics
M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
Non-Clinical M.S. in Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences
M.A. in Deaf Education Studies
Master of Public Administration
M.A. in Deaf Studies: Language and Human Rights
M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
M.A. in School Counseling
M.A. in Deaf Studies: Cultural Studies
M.A. in Deaf Studies: Early Language Advocacy
M.A. in Sign Language Education
Graduate Requirements for Dual Degrees
School of Arts and Humanities
Minor in Spanish
Minor in Theatre Arts: Production/Performance
Minor in Dance
Minor in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology
Minor in Sociology
Minor in Family Studies
Minor in Public Health
Minor in Mathematics
Minor in Information Technology
Minor in Chemistry
Minor in Biology
Minor in Psychology
Minor in Athletic Coaching
Minor in Philosophy
Minor in Ethics
Minor in History
Minor in Linguistics
Minor in Government
Minor in Writing
Minor in English
Minor in Education
Minor in Deaf Studies
Minor in Communication Studies
Minor in Risk Management and Insurance
Minor in Business Administration
Minor in Accounting
Minor in Studio Art
Minor in Photography
Minor in Graphic Design
Minor in Digital Media
Minor in Art History
Minor in ASL
B.A. in Psychology for Online Degree Completion Program
Online Degree Program General Education Curriculum
B.A. in Deaf Studies for Online Degree Completion Program
Student Learning Outcomes
Undergraduate Continuous Enrollment
Self-Directed Major
Honors Program
Undergraduate Degree Requirements
Admissions Requirements
Spring 2021 – Dec 12Fall 2021 – May 15