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Contact Info
(202) 806-6100
Main Website: www.howard.edu
Application: www.howard.edu/enrollment/admission

Address
Howard University
2400 Sixth St NW
Washington, DC

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 10,696 ( 7,165 undergraduate)
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $14,685.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $25,221.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $25,221.00

 

Admissions	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	9,750	3,016	6,734
Percent admitted	49%	49%	48%
Percent admitted who enrolled	31%	31%	31%

 

Test Scoring	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading	470	670
SAT Math	460	680
SAT Writing	430	680
ACT Composite	19	29
ACT English	18	30
ACT Math	18	29

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	80%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	42%
Average Federal Grant	$3,319.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid	0%
Average state aid	$3,348.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	38%
Average institutional aid	$10,638.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	72%
Average student loan	$12,971.00

Degrees:

Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree
First-professional degree
First-professional certificate

Majors:
Accounting
African Studies
African-American/Black Studies
Anatomy
Anthropology
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Art/Art Studies, General
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LLM, JSD/SJD)
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry, General
Child Development
Civil Engineering, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Consumer Economics
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Dance, General
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Economics, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational Psychology
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion/Apparel Design
Film/Cinema Studies
Finance, General
French Language and Literature
Genetics, General
German Language and Literature
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health and Physical Education, General
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Information Science/Studies
Insurance
Interior Design
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
International/Global Studies
Journalism
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Marketing, Other
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
Medicine (MD)
Microbiology, General
Music, General
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Nutrition Sciences
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Pharmacology
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Physician Assistant
Physics, General
Physiology, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Public Health, Other
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education
Russian Language and Literature
School Psychology
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Systems Engineering
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Women's Studies
Zoology/Animal Biology