Overview

At History from Gallaudet University you will also make connections that help you understand the world in which we live and the diverse forces that have shaped both past and present.

You will collaborate with faculty who are focused in many areas of diversity, including deaf history, women's history, gay/lesbian/transgender history, Latino/Latina history, disability history and African history.

Careers

Graduates have gone on to careers in museum work, government services, education, business, social vocations and public history. You will be well prepared for graduate study in law or education or for any career requiring strong research, analytical and communication skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of the American Deaf Community

History of Mass Media and the Deaf Community

History of Disability in the U.S.

Nineteenth Century American Deaf History

African American History: Civil War to the Present

The History of the American City

The United States in the Twentieth Century

U.S. Women's History

Gay & Lesbian History

Deaf Women's History

American Colonial History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: rolling admissions

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application, including the $50 application fee
One written essay and one video essay in American Sign Language
A letter of recommendation from an academic teacher who teaches a core subject such as English, mathematics, or social studies
Unofficial high school and college transcripts (if applicable)
ACT, SAT, or TOEFL scores (or alternative testing)
Audiogram
Certification of Finances form
Sponsor’s Affidavit of Support form
F-1 Transfer Request form (if transferring from a college in the U.S.)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28272 USD / year

≈ 28272 USD / year
Out-of-State

18840 USD / year

≈ 18840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18840 USD / year

≈ 18840 USD / year

Additional Details

International (Developing Country): $14,136 per semester
International (Non-Developing Country): $18,840 per semester

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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