Howard University

About Howard University
General Information
Academic Programs
Admission Requirements
Majors and Degree Programs
Tuition and Fees

About Howard University

The mission of Howard University as a comprehensive, research-oriented, predominantly African-American university is to provide an educational experience of exceptional quality at reasonable cost to students of high academic potential. Particular emphasis is placed upon providing educational opportunities for African-American men and women and for other historically disenfranchised groups. Furthermore, Howard university is dedicated to attracting, sustaining, and developing a cadre of faculty who, through their teaching and research, are committed to producing distinguished and compassionate graduates who seek solutions to human and social problems in the United States and throughout the world.

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General Information

Address

2400 Sixth St NW
Washington, District Of Columbia 20059-0001
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Phone Numbers

General Info: (202) 806-6100
Financial Aid Office: (202) 806-2820
Addmissions Office: (202) 806-2763

Type of College

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Website

www.howard.edu

Academic Programs

Special Learning Opportunities (ROTC, Teacher Certification, Distance Learning, Study abroad, Weekend Evening)
Student Services (Counseling service, employment services, placement services, day care)
Credit Accepted (Dual credit, AP credits):
Dual Credit
Religious Affiliation: none
Federal Aid:
Undergraduate Student Age:

Admission Requirements

Open admissions policy: No
Undergraduate application fee: 45
Number of applicants: 8661
Percent admitted: 47.74
Secondary School GPA: Required
Secondary School Rank: Required
Secondary School Record: Required
Completion of college-preparatory program: Recommended
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT): Required
Percent of Students submitting SAT scores: 83%
Percent of Students submitting ACT scores: 40%
SAT Critical Reading 25th Percentile: 440
SAT Critical Reading 75th Percentile: 680
SAT Math 25th Percentile: 460
SAT Math 75th Percentile: 680
ACT Composite 25th Percentile: 20
ACT Composite 75th Percentile: 29

Majors and Degree Programs

Major	Award	Bach.	Masters	Post
Accounting		X
African Studies		X	X	X
African-American/Black Studies		X
Anatomy			X	X
Animal Genetics				X
Anthropology		X
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)		X
Art/Art Studies, General		X	X
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General			X	X
Biochemistry			X	X
Biology/Biological Sciences, General		X	X	X
Broadcast Journalism		X	X	X
Business Administration/Management			X
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services,		X
Chemical Engineering		X	X
Chemistry, General		X	X	X
Child Development		X	X
Civil Engineering, General		X	X
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist		X
Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric		X	X	X
Communications, Journalism, & Related Fields, Other		X	X	X
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst		X	X
Consumer Economics		X	X
Counseling Psychology			X	X
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services			X
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies		X
Dance, General		X
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	X
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Directing & Theatrical Production (New)		X
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv.)
Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General		X
Early Childhood Education & Teaching			X
Economics, General		X	X	X
Education, Other
Educational Leadership & Administration, General			X	X
Educational Psychology (New)			X	X
Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering		X	X	X
Elementary Education & Teaching			X
English Language & Literature, General		X	X	X
Fashion Merchandising		X
Fashion/Apparel Design		X
Film/Cinema Studies		X	X
Finance, General		X
French Language & Literature		X	X
Genetics, General (New)			X	X
German Language & Literature		X
Health & Medical Administrative Services, Other		X	X
Health & Physical Education, General			X
Health/Health Care Administration/Management			X
History, General		X	X	X
Hospitality Administration/Management, General		X
Information Science/Studies		X
Insurance		X
Interior Design		X
International Business/Trade/Commerce		X
International/Global Studies (New)
Journalism		X
Law (LL.B., J.D.)
Law, Legal Services, & Legal Studies, Other (New)			X
Marketing, Other		X
Mathematics, General		X	X	X
Mechanical Engineering		X	X	X
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology				X
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science Radiation Therapist	X	X
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist (New)		X
Microbiology, General (New)		X
Music, General		X	X
Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)		X	X
Nutrition Sciences		X	X	X
Occupational Therapy/Therapist		X
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies		X	X
Pharmacology			X	X
Pharmacology & Toxicology (New)			X
Pharmacy (PharmD, BS/BPharm)
Philosophy		X	X
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching		X
Physical Therapy/Therapist		X	X
Physician Assistant	X	X
Physics, General		X	X	X
Physiology, General (New)				X
Political Science & Government, General		X	X	X
Psychology, General		X	X	X
Public Administration			X
Radio & Television		X
Reading Teacher Education			X
Russian Language & Literature		X
Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations, General		X
School Psychology			X	X
Secondary Education & Teaching			X
Social Work			X	X
Sociology		X	X	X
Spanish Language & Literature		X	X
Special Education, General			X
Systems Engineering		X
Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Levels & Methods, Other
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management		X
Theatre/Theatre Arts Mnagement (New)		X
Theological & ministerial Studies, Other			X
Theology/Theological Studies				X
Transportation/Transportation Management (New)			X
Women's Studies

Tuition and Fees

In-state: $12985.00
Out-of-state: $12985.00
Books and supplies: $1200.00
Total Expense In State On Campus: $22507.00
Total Expense In State Off Campus: $28229.00
Total Expense In State Off Campus with Family: $15985.00
Total Expense Out of State On Campus: $22507.00
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus: $28229.00
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus with Family: $15985.00