Private nonprofit

Howard University

Washington, DC · official website ↗

41.3%Acceptance rate
1213Avg SAT
$50,539Net price / yr
69%Graduation rate

Key facts

LocationWashington, DC 20059
TypePrivate nonprofit
Undergraduate enrollment10,108
Tuition (in-state)$35,810
Tuition (out-of-state)$35,810
Total cost of attendance$54,630
Median debt at graduation$19,200
Faculty ratio13:1
Retention rate90%
4-year graduation rate69%
Students receiving Pell Grants40%
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)$63,066

Most popular majors

Business15.5%
Health13.1%
Engineering4.3%
Computer Science4.0%
Biology10.1%
Psychology7.9%
Social Sciences10.9%
Visual Arts4.5%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures are estimates for planning purposes.