Howard University
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Details
- Name: Howard University
- Location: Washington, DC 20059
- Control: Private Non-Profit
- Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 34.89%
- Average SAT Scores 1205
- Four Year Completion Rate 59.75% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 68.9% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 64.86% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
Average4 Year59.8%6 Year68.9%8 Year64.9% -
Costs
- Yearly Costs: $51,450 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $33,344 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $33,344 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $19,200 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $24,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $12,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $44,234 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $45,504 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $49,005 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $50,842 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $51,384 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $47,379 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $45,187 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $54,819 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $52,703 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $63,066 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Journalism | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $88,008 | $83,093 | $27,756 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $95,063 | $34,119 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,518 |
| Nutrition Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $102,787 | $32,089 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer Systems Analysis | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $78,390 | $87,100 | $24,174 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $96,984 | $22,431 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $49,205 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,342 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Classical and Ancient Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $82,490 | $29,102 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $57,040 | No data | $34,309 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $15,855 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $66,917 | No data | $33,318 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $67,259 | $67,642 |
| International Business | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $60,535 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $59,638 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $69,264 | No data | $72,085 |
| Insurance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,039 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $83,634 | $86,521 | $31,844 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $99,626 | $47,058 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,764 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,776 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $50,332 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $74,153 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |