Howard University
Eligible For Lending: Mpower, ProdigyWashington, DC, 20059, United States
Howard University is a historically black college located in Washington, D.C. Despite its urban setting, students are permitted to bring cars to campus – though freshmen may not apply for on-campus parking.
Q.S. Rank
651-700
T.H.E. Rank
251–300
U.S. NEWS Rank
#83 in National Universities
Undergraduates
7,857
Receiving Aid Percentage
71%
High Schools Average GPA
3.6
Acceptance Rate
39%
Tuition and Fees
$28,916
Overall Score
48.1–50.3
Teaching Score
43.9
Research Score
16.1
Citations Score
95.7
Industry_income Score
34.8
International_outlook Score
35.4
| Major | Early Career Median Pay | Mid Career Median Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Art | $48,700 | $86,400 |
| Business | $59,300 | $107,600 |
| Communications | $50,200 | $98,500 |
| Computer Science | $67,200 | $108,000 |
| Engineering | $68,600 | $118,300 |
| Health Science | $60,100 | $97,300 |
| Humanities | $53,100 | $93,800 |
| Social Science | $54,100 | $96,200 |
| Bachelors Degree |
|---|
| Architecture. |
| Area Studies. |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. |
| Communication and Media Studies. |
| Journalism. |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. |
| Information Science/Studies. |
| Computer Systems Analysis. |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. |
| Chemical Engineering. |
| Civil Engineering. |
| Computer Engineering. |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. |
| Mechanical Engineering. |
| Systems Engineering. |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
| Modern Greek Language and Literature. |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies. |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. |
| English Language and Literature, General. |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. |
| Biology, General. |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. |
| Mathematics. |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. |
| Nutrition Sciences. |
| Classical and Ancient Studies. |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness. |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other. |
| Philosophy. |
| Chemistry. |
| Physics. |
| Psychology, General. |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. |
| Anthropology. |
| Economics. |
| Political Science and Government. |
| Sociology. |
| Dance. |
| Design and Applied Arts. |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. |
| Fine and Studio Arts. |
| Music. |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. |
| Accounting and Related Services. |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. |
| International Business. |
| Management Information Systems and Services. |
| Marketing. |
| Insurance. |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. |
| History. |
| Doctoral Degree |
|---|
| Area Studies. |
| Communication and Media Studies. |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. |
| Computer Systems Analysis. |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. |
| Mechanical Engineering. |
| English Language and Literature, General. |
| Biology, General. |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. |
| Genetics. |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. |
| Mathematics. |
| Nutrition Sciences. |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. |
| Chemistry. |
| Physics. |
| Psychology, General. |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. |
| Psychology, Other. |
| Social Work. |
| Economics. |
| Political Science and Government. |
| Sociology. |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. |
| History. |
| First Professional Degree |
|---|
| Law. |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. |
| Dentistry. |
| Medicine. |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate |
|---|
| Area Studies. |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. |
| Communication and Media Studies. |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. |
| Information Science/Studies. |
| Computer Systems Analysis. |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. |
| Education, General. |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. |
| Special Education and Teaching. |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. |
| Computer Engineering. |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. |
| Biology, General. |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. |
| Genetics. |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. |
| International/Global Studies. |
| Chemistry. |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. |
| Social Work. |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. |
| Dentistry. |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. |
| Masters Degree |
|---|
| Area Studies. |
| Journalism. |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. |
| Computer Systems Analysis. |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. |
| Special Education and Teaching. |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. |
| Chemical Engineering. |
| Civil Engineering. |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. |
| Mechanical Engineering. |
| Systems Engineering. |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies. |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. |
| Law. |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. |
| English Language and Literature, General. |
| Biology, General. |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. |
| Genetics. |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. |
| Mathematics. |
| Nutrition Sciences. |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness. |
| Philosophy. |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. |
| Chemistry. |
| Physics. |
| Psychology, General. |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. |
| Psychology, Other. |
| Public Administration. |
| Public Policy Analysis. |
| Social Work. |
| Economics. |
| Political Science and Government. |
| Sociology. |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. |
| Fine and Studio Arts. |
| Music. |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. |
| Accounting and Related Services. |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. |
| History. |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. |
| Program Name | Degree | Duration | Total fees per year (in USD) | Delivery type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre Arts - Musical Theatre | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Anatomy | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Media, Journalism and Film | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Painting | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Physics and Astronomy | Master | 3 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Nutritional Sciences | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Interior Design | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Sociology and Criminology | Master | 3 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Nursing | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Master of Arts [M.A] | Master | 1 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Strategic, Legal and Management Communication | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Biology | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Administration of Justice | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Philosophy | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Architecture | Bachelor | 5 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Painting | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Pharmacology | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| History | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Chemical Engineering | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Atmospheric Sciences | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Radiation Therapy | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Chemistry | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| History | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Master of Arts [M.A] | Master | 1 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Master of Business Administration [M.B.A] | Master | 2 Years | $37,894 /Yr | Full time |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master | 1 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Political Science | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Civil Engineering | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| English | Bachelor | 3 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Psychology | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Physics | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Master | Master | 1 Years | $35,818 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Master of Fine Art | Master | 2 Years | $34,074 /Yr | Full time |
| Biology | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Mathematics | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Master of Computer Science [M.C.S] | Master | 1 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Electronic Studio | Master | 2 Years | $34,074 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Design | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Art - Electronic Studio | Bachelor | 4 Years | $28,256 /Yr | Full time |
| Economics | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| Health Management | Bachelor | 4 Years | $32,410 /Yr | Full time |
| English | Master | 2 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | Master | 1 Years | $37,382 /Yr | Full time |
| Address | Contact | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2400 Sixth St NW | 202-806-6100 | admission@howard.edu | Visit Website |