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In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill authorizing the school to grant college degrees.
The university is named for Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787-1851).
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His son, Edward Miner Gallaudet, was the university’s first president.
(In fact, Rochester is known for itsdeaf community.)
There are 200 programs of study for deaf students to choose from.
This ensures that deaf students will choose a college based on educational need rather than cost.
Enrolling students age 16 and older, the college provides vocational training in nine industries.
Students have access to speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and audiologists.
NTUT offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees and provides a wide variety of student programs and services.
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