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Howard University Graduate Programs

Howard University is a Private, 4-years school located in Washington, DC. HU offers total 86 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $38,050
  • Graduate Students: 3,077
  • Graduate Programs: 86
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HU Graduate Programs Overview

Howard University (referred to as HU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Washington, DC. HU offers total 86 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Howard University is $38,050 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $1,930 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 3,077 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 12,886 with undergraduate students.
HU 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$38,050
Costs per Credit$1,930
Graduate Students3,077
Graduate Programs86 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Howard University

Howard University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1921 - Current).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Howard University graduate schools offers 85 major programs and 4 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 794 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at HU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at HU with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 19
Architecture1 program 19
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Computer Science1 program 2
Education [+] 5 programs 16
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 6
Special Education and Teaching1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 4
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 6
Engineering [+] 3 programs 5
Chemical Engineering1 program 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 1
Mechanical Engineering1 program 2
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 2
English Language and Literature1 program 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 3
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 2
Biochemistry1 program 0
Anatomy1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 1
Nutrition Sciences1 program 1
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program 16
Divinity/Ministry1 program 16
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 4
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 3
Chemistry1 program 1
Physics1 program 0
Psychology [+] 2 programs 6
Psychology1 program 1
School Psychology1 program 5
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)67
Social Work1 program (1 online)67
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 8
Economics1 program 5
Political Science and Government1 program 3
Sociology1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 5
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program 1
Art/Art Studies1 program 3
Music1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 48
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)1 program 7
Public Health1 program 13
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 28
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 0
Business [+] 3 programs (1 online)49
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)48
Accounting1 program 0
Finance1 program 1
History [+] 1 programs 0
History1 program 0
Total36 programs (2 online)251
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 3
African Studies1 program 3
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 4
Communication and Media Studies (other)1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 5
Computer Science1 program 5
Education [+] 2 programs 8
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 5
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 3
Engineering [+] 3 programs 4
Civil Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 4
Mechanical Engineering1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 3
English Language and Literature1 program 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7 programs 12
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Biochemistry1 program 0
Anatomy1 program 5
Microbiology1 program 2
Genetics1 program 1
Physiology1 program 0
Pharmacology1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 2
Mathematics1 program 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 3
Nutrition Sciences1 program 3
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 6
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 2
Chemistry1 program 1
Physics1 program 3
Psychology [+] 4 programs 21
Psychology1 program 9
Counseling Psychology1 program 8
School Psychology1 program 3
Educational Psychology1 program 1
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Social Work1 program (1 online)2
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 6
Economics1 program 4
Political Science and Government1 program 1
Sociology1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)1 program 2
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 2
History [+] 1 programs 3
History1 program 3
Total32 programs (1 online)86
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 162
Law1 program 162
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 1 program 0
Divinity/Ministry1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (1 online)274
Dentistry1 program 75
Medicine1 program 115
Pharmacy1 program (1 online)60
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 11
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 13
Total7 programs (1 online)436
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs 1
Women's Studies1 program 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 3
Computer Science1 program 3
Education [+] 2 programs 2
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 1
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
International/Global Studies1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 15
Advanced General Dentistry1 program 4
Orthodontics/Orthodontology1 program 5
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics1 program 6
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Total10 programs21

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of HU graduate programs is $38,050. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $1,930. The average living costs is $19,040 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at HU
Amounts
Tuition$35,556
Fees$466
Costs per Credit Hour$1,930
Living on-campus$19,040
Living off-campus$27,116

Graduate Student Population

At HU graduate schools, there are total 3,077 graduate students. Among them, 339 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,036 men and 2,041 women students at HU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at HU.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Howard University
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,0771,0362,041
American Indian/Native American954
Asian1135360
Black/African American2,2327271,505
Hispanic21378135
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White1084266
Two More1324092
Un-Known842262
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at HU
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students3,0773398741,864

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