Howard University

2400 Sixth Street NW, Washington D.C.

#1001-1200 QS Global World Ranking
PrivateStatus
HighResearch Output
11,995Total Students
1,245Faculty
590Int'l Students

About

The University also produces more minority doctoral graduates in computer science than any other university in the nation and boasts nationally ranked programs in social work, business and communication sciences and disorders. In 2013, The Washington Post named Howard "An Incubator for Cinematographers." The more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students dedicate hundreds of hours each year to service in nearby LeDroit Park, around the nation and far-flung places around the world. Over the U.S. Peace Corps' 50-year history, more than 200 Howard graduates have served as volunteers around the globe, the highest number among historically-Black colleges.

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University highlights

2012
#501- 550
2014
#601-650
2015
#601-650
2016
#651-700
2017
#551-600
2018
#551-600
2019
#501-510
2020
#581-590
2021
#651-700
2022
#651-700
2023
#751-800
2024
#1001-1200
2025
#1001-1200

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

11,995

PG students

23%

UG students

77%

International students

590

PG students

29%

UG students

71%

Total faculty staff

1,245

Int'l staff

Domestic staff

1243

Total students

11,995

PG students

23%

UG students

77%

International students

590

PG students

29%

UG students

71%

Total faculty staff

1,245

Domestic staff

1243

Int'l staff

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

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