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×Washington, District of Columbia•
Private 4 Year•
ACT
22/28
SAT
1090/1290
Estimated Cost
$43,201
Financial Aid
$20,041
Students
5,000 - 9,999
Howard University (HU or simply Howard) is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, nonsectarian, historically black university (HBCU) in Washington, D.C. It is recognized by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with high research activity and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Located in Washington, District of Columbia.
2400 Sixth St NW, Washington, DC, 20059-0001, District of Columbia
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#103 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in District of columbia
#4 of 22
Best Medical office assistant Colleges & Universities in America
#2 of 324
The most popular major at Howard University is Medical followed by Business Management, Journalism, Social Sciences and Biomedical.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Howard University within four or six years.