Howard University

Washington, DC · Private · 10,108 students

Howard University campus

Howard University is a verified US institution in Washington, DC, with enrollment, cost, admissions, and completion data sourced from the Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS.

Costs & admissions

In-state tuition
$35,810
Out-of-state tuition
$35,810
On-campus housing
$9,600
Acceptance rate
41%
Graduation rate
70%
Enrollment
10,108
Average net price after aid
$50,539
Freshman retention
91%
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$63,066

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Housing

On-campus housing is published at $9,600 per year.

Advertised tuition

$35,810

Your estimated yearly cost

$45,410

  • Tuition (in-state): $35,810
  • Housing: $9,600
  • That is $9,600 above the advertised figure most families see first.

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