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United States · District of Columbia

Howard University

Washington · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · College Scorecard · May 2025

Verified application and program coverage

First-time undergraduate · Institution level

Official U.S. dataset

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
200
Official programme listings
200
Admission route coverage
76
Convertible subject requirements
0

Selection · IPEDS 2024

Open admission
No
Admission rate
41.3%
Test scores
Considered but not required
Applications
34,211
Students admitted
14,144
Students enrolled
2,738
Enrollment yield
19.4%

Application considerations · IPEDS 2022

Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school rank
Considered if submitted
Secondary school record
Required
College-preparatory programme
Required
Recommendations
Required
Portfolio or demonstrated competencies
Considered if submitted
Admission test scores
Considered if submitted
Other admission test
Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL
Considered if submitted
Personal statement or essay
Required
Work experience
Neither required nor recommended
Legacy status
Considered if submitted

Published test ranges

SAT reading range
560–660
SAT math range
540–638
ACT composite range
22–28
SAT reading median
600
SAT math median
570
ACT composite median
23
SAT submitted
31%
ACT submitted
13%

Published tuition

In-state tuition
$33,344
Details

$33,344 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition
$33,344
Details

$33,344 · Published tuition and fees

Common App · application

Application platform
Common Application
U.S. application fee
$45
International application fee
$45
Common App fee waiver
Accepted
Personal essay
Required
Portfolio
SR

Common App · deadlines

Early decision
11/1/2026
Early action
11/1
Details

11/1/2026

Regular decision
02/01/2027

Common App · tests and English

Minimum test policy
Tests never required
SAT/ACT tests used
See Website
English proficiency
See Website

Common App · recommendations

Teacher evaluations
1
Counselor recommendation
Required
Saves recommendation forms
Required

Strongest subjects

Business and management
15.5% of undergraduate degrees
Communication and media
13.0% of undergraduate degrees
Social sciences
12.2% of undergraduate degrees
Biological and biomedical sciences
11.2% of undergraduate degrees
Health professions
8.8% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
9,604
International undergraduate share
4.9%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$51,450 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$33,344
Details

$33,344 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$33,344
Details

$33,344 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$16,474
Details

$16,474 · Published room and board

Average net price
$47,919
Details

$47,919 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
40.5%
Federal-loan recipients
57.1%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$44,234
Family income $30,001–48,000
$45,504
Family income $48,001–75,000
$49,005
Family income $75,001–110,000
$50,842
Family income above $110,000
$51,384

About Howard University

Howard University is located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The surrounding setting is Large city.

Programs

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200 programmes