Gallaudet University is a private university in DC, founded in 1864, and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 1,019, and the graduate enrollment is 432. Gallaudet University is a moderately selective school, receiving 412 applications and accepting 57.1% of applicants. Its athletics teams compete at the intramural and varsity levels, and the university employs 192 full-time instructional staff (79% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with an 8:1 student-to-faculty ratio.