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Howard University

About Howard University

Howard University is a Private 4 Year university located in Washington, District of Columbia. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 6090. The acceptance rate at Howard University is 32%. The average high school GPA admitted into Howard University is 3.33. Howard University alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $35,800.00.

Howard University student athletes compete as the Bison in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference of the NCAA Division I-FCS.

Popular majors

  • Biology
  • Public Relations
  • Political Science and Government
  • Communications
  • Psychology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Finance
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
  • Information Science
  • Economics

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