Graduate Application Fee Waiver Policy

Waiver of application fees will be automatically granted for applications that are submitted within the first 3 months of the admissions cycle (before Dec 31), attendees of Graduate Admissions sponsored events, Gallaudet alumni, full-time Gallaudet employees, or current Gallaudet students.

Applicants who provide proof of financial need can also qualify for an application fee waiver. Examples of proof of financial need may include:

• Your annual family income falls within the income eligibility guidelines set by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service
• You or your family receive public assistance
• You live in federally subsidized public housing, a foster home, or are homeless