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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Washington, DC. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
14
Housing Buildings
Life in Washington for Gallaudet University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Washington.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$2,100
Cost of Living Index
149
Student Population
90,000
City Transportation
Walkability
76
Bikeability
70
Public Transit
Washington Metro, Metrorail, Metrobus, Circulator
Nearest Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
60°F
Avg Snowfall
13.6 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Dining Locations
Plaza Dining Hall
open
Hanson Plaza
Farm-to-fork program with seasonal, local ingredients; vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free options available
The Marketplace
open
Jordan Student Academic Center (JSAC)
Cafeteria-style with hot meals, sandwiches, salads
Rathskeller
open
Jordan Student Academic Center (JSAC)
Bistro
open
Kellogg Conference Hotel
Starbucks
open
On campus
Student Facilities
Field House Fitness Complex (2nd floor) and Weight Room (1st floor)
Field House
Services: fitness, weight training
Swimming Pool (Field House)
Field House
Services: swimming
Open Gym (Hanson Plaza)
Hanson Plaza outdoor court
Services: open gym
Gallaudet Esports Arena (Ely 201) & Game Room (JSAC Marketplace)
Ely 201 & JSAC Marketplace
Services: esports, gaming
Parking and Transit
6th Street Parking Garage
garage
Default assignment for construction contractors and workers
Student Parking Zones
surface
Zone parking in effect Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-3 PM. Zone restrictions may be temporarily lifted during summer months.
Staff/Faculty Parking Zones
surface
Zone parking in effect Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-3 PM. Zone restrictions may be temporarily lifted during summer months.
Visitor Parking
surface
Available for short-term visitors for a small fee
Allied Health Services Patient Parking Lot
surface
Reserved exclusively for Allied Health Services patients
Sorenson Language and Communications Center Parking Lot
surface
Reserved exclusively for clients
Accessible Parking (Disabilities)
reserved
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week
Campus News
Latest updates from Gallaudet University
Safety Alert
No current safety alerts to report.
Bison surpass win totals from a year ago with sweep of Neumann
Gallaudet University's men's volleyball team swept Neumann University.
Mar 13, 2026
Gallaudet Football is looking for interested players
Gallaudet University football is seeking current students to join the team.
Mar 11, 2026
Upcoming Events
What's happening at Gallaudet University
Decolonize and Indigenize Art Exhibition
Washburn Arts Center, Linda K. Jordan Gallery
This exhibition is open during specified hours with free admission.
Language Science Station
Planet Word Museum, Great Hall & 2nd Floor Landing, Washington, DC
A joint program of the University of Maryland, Gallaudet University, and Howard University.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Gallaudet University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 14 of 14 known dorm and housing options.
Ballard House
Ballard North
Room types: double
Ballard West
Room types: single
Benson Hall
Capacity: 244
Room types: double, single, apartments
Carlin Hall
Capacity: 238
Room types: single, multiple-person suites, apartments
Clerc Hall
Capacity: 171
Room types: double, apartments
Denison House
Faculty Row Houses
Room types: apartment units
Faculty Row Housing (Ballard House, Fay House, Denison House)
Room types: single, double
Fay
Kendall Apartments
Room types: apartment units
LLRH6
Room types: double
Living and Learning Residence Hall 6 (LLRH6)
Capacity: 164
Room types: double
Peet Hall
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@gallaudet.edu
Official Website
Visit Website →Current Term: Spring 2026 On Campus
Start: January 12, 2026
End: May 15, 2026
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