- Both Gallaudet University and Fordham University are private.
- Gallaudet University is located in Washington, DC and Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY.
- Fordham University has more expensive tuition of $61,992 than Gallaudet University ($18,382).
- Fordham University has tighter acceptance rate of 46.44% than Gallaudet University (59.01%).
- Fordham University has higher SAT scores of 1,400 than Gallaudet University (855).
- Fordham University is larger with 16,556 students than Gallaudet University (1,322 students).
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| #5 in District of Columbia | Rankings | #83 in National Universities #19 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Washington, DC | Location | Bronx, NY |
| Known as | ||
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $18,382 | Undergraduate | $61,992 |
| $21,510 | Graduate | $25,954 |
| $22,625 | Financial Aid | $32,676 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 59.01% | Acceptance Rate | 46.44% |
| 71.80% | Yield | 10.89% |
| 855 SAT, 16 ACT | Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,322 | Total Students | 16,556 |
| 914 | Undergraduate | 10,098 |
| 408 | Graduate | 6,458 |
| 131 | Online Enrollment | 1,814 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $34,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 893) $8,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,844) |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $6,800 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 6 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 197 Full-time | Number of Faculties | 747 Full-time 890 Part-time |
| 710 Full-time 13 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,314 Full-time 953 Part-time |
| $86,583 for Faculties $81,669 Part-time | Average Salary | $131,346 for Faculties $89,537 Part-time |