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| Accepted | 6,617 |
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| Declined | + 14,329 |
| Total Received | 20,946 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Spelman College | Atlanta, GA |
| Hampton University | Hampton, VA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta, GA |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University | Tallahassee, FL |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
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Howard University, founded in 1867, is a private doctoral/research-extensive institution with 13 schools and colleges: the Graduate School; the Schools of Business, Communications, Divinity, Education, Law, and Social Work; and the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Dentistry, Engineering and Architecture, Medicine, and Pharmacy, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences. Its 89-acre campus is located in the North West section of Washington, DC.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 9,139 |
| Established in | 1867 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Historically Black college/university | yes |
| Accredited by |
• AALS (Association of American Law Schools) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) • ACPE (American Council on Pharmaceutical Education) • ADA (American Dental Association) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • ALA (American Library Association) • AMA/AAMC/LCME (American Medical Association/Association of American Medical Colleges/Liaison Committee on Medical Education) • AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) • APA (American Psychological Association) • APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • ATS (Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CSAB (Computing Sciences Accreditation Board) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) • NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) |
89-acre main campus in Washington, DC (population: 693,972); branch campuses in Beltsville and Silver Springs. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to some off-campus university housing. Public transportation serves campus.
Howard University
2400 Sixth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20059
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| Application fee | $45 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | February 15 |
| School has early decision program | None |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Required |
31%
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| Accepted | 6,617 |
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| Declined | + 14,329 |
| Total Received | 20,946 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Character/ personal qualities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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LaTrice Byam
Director of Admission
P: 800 822-6363
F: 202 806-4465
admission@howard.edu
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$9,459
| Tuition | $24,966 |
| Room | $9,441 |
| Board | $4,933 |
| Additional fees | $2,240 |
| Books & supplies | $1,300 |
| Total | $42,880 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $9,459 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $33,421 |
Need-based
| Federal | $14,749,866 |
| State | $144,167 |
| Institutional | $26,934,793 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $41,828,826 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $244,976 |
| State | |
| Institutional | $59,945,939 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $60,190,915 |
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FAFSA
P: 800 433-3243
F: 202 806-2818
finaid@howard.edu
Angelika Williams
Director of Financial Aid
angelika.williams@howard.edu
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Kery Davis (men's)
Director Of Athletics
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Amy Oldson (women's)
Associate Athletic Director For Administration/swa
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
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