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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,394
61.1% Female
38.9% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Special Characteristics
Historically Black College or University

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
13

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Doctoral Research
2
Distance
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.10%
Asian
74.72%
Black or African American
1.77%
Hispanic or Latino
0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
6.39%
White
9.10%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$45

Admissions Office Web Address
www.howard.edu/enrollment/admission/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$30,545

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
3
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate
2

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Broadcast Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,391 1,104 140 147
With faculty status 1,094 1,094 0 0
Tenured 472 472 0 0
On tenure track 171 171 0 0
Not on tenure track 451 451 0 0
Multi-year contract 199 199 0 0
Annual contract 157 157 0 0
Less-than annual contract 95 95 0 0
Without faculty status 297 10 140 147

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview


Average Tuition
$30,545

Financial aid office web address
www.howard.edu/financialaid/default.htm

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$9,506

Typical Board
$4,140

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$30,545
Full time Fees$1,233
Part time, per credit hour$1,700

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Dentistry $42,631 $1,233
Law $31,148 $1,233
Medicine $44,150 $1,233
Pharmacy $30,842 $1,233

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,394
61.1% Female
38.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native
7.10%
Asian
74.72%
Black or African American
1.77%
Hispanic or Latino
0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
6.39%
White
9.10%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 10 14
Asian 107 134
Black Or African American 945 1,591
Hispanic Or Latino 29 31
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 4
Non-resident Alien 127 182
White 99 118

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
310
27.7% Male
72.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
119
30.3% Male
69.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
409
40.1% Male
59.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
19
42.1% Male
57.9% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2400 Sixth St NW
Washington, DC 20059-0001

Phone
202-806-6100

Fax

Email


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