Howard University

4-years Private College In Washington, DC

The acceptance rate of Howard University is 35.2%. Total 29,396 students have applied to and 10,362 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 2,768 students enrolled in Howard University (Admission Yield: 26.7%). The average SAT score is 1,170 and the average ACT score is 23. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $45 and graduate school application fee is $75 at Howard University.

Admission Stats

Application Fee	$45 (Undergraduate) $75 (Graduate)
Acceptance Rate	35.2%
Yield	26.7%
Test Scores	1,170 (SAT) 23 (ACT)

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2021-2022, total 29,396 students have applied to Howard University. By gender, 8,338 male and 21,058 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 10,362 (2,874 male and 7,488 female) students have accepted and 2,768(708 male and 2,060 female) have enrolled into Howard University for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Howard University.

2021-2022 Admission Stats at Howard University
	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	29,396	8,338	21,058
Admitted	10,362	2,874	7,488
Enrolled	2,768	708	2,060
Acceptance Rate	35.25%	34.47%	35.56%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	26.71%	24.63%	27.51%

SAT and ACT Scores Distribution

At Howard University, 733 applicants (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 284 applicants (10%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,290 and 25^th percentile score is 1,080. For ACT scores, 75^th percentile score is 78 and 25^th percentile score is 61. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Howard University. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Howard University.

2021-2022 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores
	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	550	650
SAT Math	530	640
ACT Composite	21	26
ACT Math	19	25
ACT English	21	27

Admission Consideration & Requirements

Admission Consideration
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered But Not Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Recommended
Admission Test Scores	Considered But Not Required
TOEFL	Considered But Not Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither Required Nor Recommended

Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits

Offered Degrees at Howard University
Degree	Offered
1 Year Certificate	✗
2 Year Certificate	✗
Associate	✗
2-4 Year Certificate	✔
Bachelor's	✔
Post-Bachelor Certificate	✗
Master's	✔
Post-Master Certificate	✔
Doctorate (Research)	✔
Doctorate (Professional Practice)	✔
Doctorate (Other)	✗