Education at Gallaudet University
Gallaudet is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 1,451 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
Gallaudet Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at Gallaudet
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Gallaudet offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
Gallaudet Education Rankings
The education major at Gallaudet is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #444 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at Gallaudet
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Gallaudet University.
Gallaudet Education Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Gallaudet are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gallaudet University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Gallaudet Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from Gallaudet, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gallaudet University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Gallaudet University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gallaudet University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Special Education | 19 |
General Education | 9 |
Student Counseling | 3 |
Multilingual Education | 1 |
Educational Administration | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Gallaudet University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 3,850 | $65,180 |
Elementary School Teachers | 3,260 | $79,480 |
Teacher Assistants | 2,860 | $35,300 |
Social Scientists | 2,690 | $102,300 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By AgnosticPreachersKid under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.