Washington, DC · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Gallaudet University (in-state) | $19,654 | — |
| DC average | $30,187 | -35% |
| National average | $18,082 | +9% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $19,654 | $78,616 |
| Out-of-state | $19,654 | $78,616 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Gallaudet University ranks 8 by in-state tuition among the 14 DC colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper.
| Colleges with a similar price to Gallaudet University | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Saint Michael College of Allied Health | $19,405 |
| NewU University | $16,500 |
| Strayer University-District of Columbia | $13,920 |
| Strayer University-Global Region | $13,920 |
In-state tuition at Gallaudet University is $19,654 per year; out-of-state students pay $19,654.
Gallaudet University in-state tuition is 35% below the DC average of $30,187.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Gallaudet University is 9% above that.
$19,654 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Gallaudet University comes to about $78,616 for an in-state student and $78,616 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Gallaudet University ranks 8 out of the 14 DC colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.