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Howard University

$63,066Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$51,450Average annual cost
9,604Undergraduates
Private nonprofitSector

Facts

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$63,066
Average annual cost
$51,450
Undergraduates
9,604
City
Washington
Campus setting
City, large
Predominant degree
Bachelor’s
Highest degree
Graduate
Loan default rate (3-year)
0.0 %
Average SAT
1,205
ACT midpoint
24
ZIP code
20059
IPEDS ID
131520

Sources: College Scorecard, US Department of Education (public domain), NCES CIP 2020 classification

Programs with earnings or debt data · 50

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 4 years afterMedian debt at graduation
Dentistry, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$164,425$302,911
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$141,811$233,127
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Master’sMaster’s$135,741$97,694
Law, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$116,413$191,298
Medicine, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$111,199$208,644
Management Information Systems and Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$103,478$24,500
International Business, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$100,344$23,889
Accounting and Related Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$98,645$23,509
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$94,136$24,750
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, DoctorateDoctorate$92,090—
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$88,875$23,975
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Master’sMaster’s$80,980—
Finance and Financial Management Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$80,094$22,873
Marketing, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$77,820$22,000
Social Work, Master’sMaster’s$75,734$88,816
English Language and Literature, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$73,929$25,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$68,877$25,775
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$67,881$23,250
Political Science and Government, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$65,733$21,500
Economics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$63,972$26,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$61,316$24,000
Biology, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$60,923$23,250
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$60,047$23,075
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$59,909$23,000
Psychology, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$59,069$22,250
Criminal Justice and Corrections, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$55,902$23,250
Fine and Studio Arts, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$54,696$22,350
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$44,345$24,750
Architecture, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$25,700
Architecture, Master’sMaster’s—$35,602
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$23,650
Chemical Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$21,726
Chemistry, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$25,500
Civil Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions, Bachelor’sBachelor’s——
Computer Science, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$21,395
Educational Administration and Supervision, DoctorateDoctorate——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$21,237
Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$21,875
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$19,800
Music, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$25,875
Nutrition Sciences, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$25,747
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other, Bachelor’sBachelor’s——
Psychology, General, DoctorateDoctorate—$284,045
Public Health, Master’sMaster’s——
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, First professional degreeFirst professional degree—$205,801
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Master’sMaster’s—$165,737
Sociology, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$21,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Bachelor’sBachelor’s—$25,225
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Master’sMaster’s—$83,932