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Overview |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 13,487 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | #985 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | ncat.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $3,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $17,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $9,179 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $9,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $10,082 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 92% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 25,762 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 14,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 56.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 21.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | 960/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $299 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 49% | 5% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 84% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | NCAT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina A & T State University is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (13,487 students vs. 1,322 students)
Gallaudet University vs. NCAT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or NCAT?
- Gallaudet University is 366.4% more expensive to attend than NCAT for in-state tuition ($16,512.00 vs. $3,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at NCAT than Gallaudet University ($17,050.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina A & T State University than Gallaudet University ($9,189 vs. $13,787)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina A & T State University are 61.2% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($9,179 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gallaudet University than North Carolina A & T State University (95% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 154.4% larger than aid received North Carolina A & T State University ($25,648 vs. $10,082)
Gallaudet University vs. NCAT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or NCAT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCAT or Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at North Carolina A & T State University (910) is 27 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Incoming Gallaudet University students have at the same average ACT score (19) as students at NCAT (19)
- Accepted freshman NCAT students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
- Gallaudet University has a higher acceptance rate (59.2%) than NCAT (56.4%)
Gallaudet University vs. NCAT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or NCAT? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between NCAT and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is the same as at North Carolina A & T State University (41% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from North Carolina A & T State University earn on average $6,400 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $12,459 lower median federal student loan debt than NCAT graduates. ($16,541 vs. $29,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $128 less per month on federal student loans than NCAT graduates. ($171 vs. $299)
- More Gallaudet University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCAT students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/