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You’ve worked hard to get here, and your adventure is just beginning. When you come to Gallaudet, you’ll experience academic excellence, gain the freedom to communicate easily with everyone around you, and build lifelong connections with people like you – people who will change the world!

Wherever you’re at on your academic journey, there’s a place for you at Gallaudet University.

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Transfer Students

Are you interested in transferring to Gallaudet from another institution? You bring the credits, and we’ll handle the rest. Learn from world-class professors and receive a one-of-a-kind, immersive American Sign Language (ASL) and English educational experience.
Undergraduate Transfer Students

Readmitted Students

Are you returning to complete your original degree program or want to earn a second degree?

Welcome back! We’ll get you all of the resources and required documents you need to get back into class without missing a beat.

Apply for Readmission
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Hearing Students

Are you a hearing student who knows ASL and wants to make unique contributions to our community?

Immerse yourself into an ASL and English environment and study alongside deaf and hard of hearing individuals as a part of Gallaudet’s Hearing Undergraduate Program (HUG).

Apply for HUG

Special/Visiting Students

You don’t have to be a full-time student to enjoy the benefits Gallaudet has to offer. Whether you spend a single semester or a full year visiting our campus, Gallaudet is a place where you belong. Explore your options as a Visiting, Exchange, Non-degree, International, or Online Special Student today!

Apply as a Non-Degree Student
International Special Student Program (ISSP)
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