Howard University

4-years Private College In Washington, DC

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Howard University offers 150 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs150 programs
Online Programs2 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Howard University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Two but less than four years certificate108
Bachelor's Degree5201,542
Post Bachelor's Degree100
Master's Degree520229
Post Master's Degree15024
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship310103
Doctor's degree - professional practice71464
Total15022,370
Popular Programs at Howard University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] ✕ 0
Architecture✕0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 25
African Studies✕1
African-American/Black Studies✕24
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 188
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕0
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕115
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)✕73
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 64
Computer Science✕64
Education [+] ✕ 6
Elementary Education and Teaching✕6
Music Teacher Education✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 92
Chemical Engineering✕22
Civil Engineering✕17
Computer Engineering✕17
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕12
Mechanical Engineering✕24
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 12
French Language and Literature✕1
Spanish Language and Literature✕11
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 8
Human Development and Family Studies✕8
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 25
English Language and Literature✕25
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
General Studies✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 200
Biology/Biological Sciences✕200
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 15
Mathematics✕15
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 17
Nutrition Sciences✕17
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 92
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕66
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)✕13
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies (other)✕13
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 7
Philosophy✕7
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 27
Chemistry✕21
Physics✕6
Psychology [+] ✕ 97
Psychology✕97
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 33
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕33
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 172
Economics✕30
Political Science and Government✕117
Sociology✕25
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 69
Art/Art Studies✕15
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕0
Music✕19
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management✕35
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 77
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕19
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕6
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕11
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕41
Business [+] ✕ 254
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕23
Accounting✕19
Finance✕43
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕31
Management Information Systems✕44
Marketing (other)✕65
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕29
History [+] ✕ 8
History✕8
Total1,542
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
African Studies✕0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 5
Computer Science✕5
Education [+] ✕ 13
Educational Leadership and Administration✕9
Special Education and Teaching✕3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕0
Elementary Education and Teaching✕1
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 2
Chemical Engineering✕1
Civil Engineering✕1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕0
Mechanical Engineering✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0
English Language and Literature✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1
Biochemistry✕1
Anatomy✕1
Microbiology✕0
Genetics✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0
Mathematics✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3
Nutrition Sciences✕3
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 19
Divinity/Ministry✕19
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕3
Chemistry✕0
Physics✕0
Psychology [+] ✕ 6
Psychology✕1
School Psychology✕5
Human Services [+] ✕ 69
Public Administration✕0
Social Work✕69
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 11
Economics✕6
Political Science and Government✕3
Sociology✕2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 8
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕8
Art/Art Studies✕0
Music✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 50
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)✕12
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕0
Public Health✕9
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕28
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕1
Business [+] ✔ 30
Business Administration and Management✔28
Accounting✕1
Finance✕1
History [+] ✕ 1
History✕1
Total229
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 5
African Studies✕5
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 6
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Computer Science✕3
Education [+] ✕ 8
Educational Leadership and Administration✕7
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕1
Engineering [+] ✕ 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕0
Mechanical Engineering✕2
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 2
English Language and Literature✕2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 17
Biology/Biological Sciences✕7
Biochemistry✕2
Anatomy✕1
Microbiology✕3
Genetics✕3
Physiology✕1
Pharmacology✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 2
Mathematics✕2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3
Nutrition Sciences✕3
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕0
Chemistry✕1
Physics✕3
Psychology [+] ✕ 18
Psychology✕9
Counseling Psychology✕2
School Psychology✕7
Educational Psychology✕0
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Social Work✕0
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 26
Economics✕7
Political Science and Government✕10
Sociology✕9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 6
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)✕3
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕3
History [+] ✕ 1
History✕1
Total103
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 141
Law✕141
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 1
Divinity/Ministry✕1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 322
Dentistry✕72
Medicine✕126
Pharmacy✔94
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕7
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕23
Total464
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕8
Total8
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Psychology [+] ✕ 0
Counseling Psychology✕0
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 7
African Studies✕0
Women's Studies✕2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other✕5
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Computer Science✕0
Education [+] ✕ 1
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
International/Global Studies✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Dentistry✕0
Advanced General Dentistry✕3
Orthodontics/Orthodontology✕5
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics✕5
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0
Business [+] ✕ 3
Business Administration and Management✕3
Total24
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