DormWay for Gallaudet University
Upload your syllabus and DormWay will map every Gallaudet University deadline to your calendar. No IT approval needed.
Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Washington, DC. Operating on a semester system.
Looking for dorms? Scroll for the dorm and housing breakdown below.
1K+
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
18
Housing Buildings
Life in Washington for Gallaudet University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Washington.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,850
Cost of Living Index
142
Student Population
75,000
City Transportation
Walkability
89
Bikeability
74
Public Transit
Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro), DC Circulator Bus, Capital Bikeshare
Nearest Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
57.8°F
Avg Snowfall
15 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Dining Locations
Plaza Dining Hall
open
Hanson Plaza
All-you-can-eat facility. Operated by Bon Appétit. Accommodates vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergen-restricted diets.
The Marketplace
open
JSAC (Jordan Student Academic Center), Lower Level
Operated by Bon Appétit. Offers variety of beverages and dietary accommodations.
Rathskeller
open
JSAC (Jordan Student Academic Center), Lower Level
Pub-style venue. Operated by Bon Appétit.
Bistro
open
Campus
Operated by Bon Appétit.
Starbucks
open
Campus
Quick-service coffee shop.
Gallaudet Bookstore
open
JSAC (Jordan Student Academic Center)
Quick snack and beverage options.
Student Facilities
Gallaudet Pool
07:00-09:30, 18:00-20:00 • Gallaudet University campus
Services: swimming, aquatic recreation
Parking and Transit
6th Street Parking Garage
garage
Assigned for contractors unless otherwise directed; zone parking in effect Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm
Student Parking Zones
surface
Restricted to student permit holders; zone parking Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm
Staff/Faculty Parking Zones
surface
Restricted to staff/faculty permit holders; zone parking Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm
Visitor Parking
surface
For short-term employees, visitors, guests; guests of Kellogg Conference Hotel get guest pass
Allied Health Services Patient Parking Lot
surface
Reserved exclusively for patients
Sorenson Language and Communications Center Parking Lot
surface
Reserved exclusively for clients
Campus News
Latest updates from Gallaudet University
No Current Safety Alerts
There are no urgent safety alerts at this time.
Men's Basketball Recap: Bison push Lions to the brink but fall just short, 63-59
Gallaudet University's men's basketball team nearly upset Penn State Brandywine, erasing a 16-point deficit to take a late lead before falling 63-59.
Feb 10, 2026
Read More2025-26 Gallaudet University Men's Swimming Schedule Announced
Head coach Brian Bennett announced the 2025-26 men's swimming schedule, featuring 10 meets including two home meets.
Oct 10, 2025
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at Gallaudet University
Youth Debate Bowl Finals
Gallaudet University, Washington, DC
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Gallaudet University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 14 of 14 known dorm and housing options.
Ballard
Ballard North
Room types: double
Ballard West
Room types: single
Benson Hall
Capacity: 244
Room types: double, single, apartments
Carlin Hall
Capacity: 238
Room types: single, multiple-person suites, apartments
Clerc Hall
Capacity: 171
Room types: double, apartments
Denison
Faculty Row Houses
Room types: apartment units
Faculty Row Housing (Ballard House, Fay House, Denison House)
Room types: single, double
Fay
Kendall Apartments
Room types: apartment units
LLRH6
Room types: double
Living and Learning Residence Hall 6
Capacity: 164
Room types: double
Peet Hall
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@gallaudet.edu
Official Website
Visit Website →Current Term: Spring 2026 - On Campus
Start: January 13, 2026
End: May 15, 2026
Why Gallaudet University Students Love DormWay
Tailored to help you succeed at Gallaudet University
Instant Syllabus Analysis
Upload any Gallaudet University syllabus and get a complete semester breakdown in seconds
Personalized Scheduling
Balance your courseload with helpful workload distribution
100% Free for Students
No premium tiers, no paywalls. Free for all Gallaudet University students
Join 1K+ Gallaudet University Students
DormWay is the only semester planning tool built specifically for campus students. Upload your syllabus and get your personalized semester strategy in minutes.