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Howard University General Information

Howard University is a comprehensive research university, unique and irreplaceable, defined by its core values, the excellence of all its activities in instruction, research and service, and by its enduring commitment to educating youth, African Americans and other people of color in particular, for leadership and service to our nation and the global community.

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Contact Information
2400 Sixth St NW,
Washington,
District of Columbia 20059-0001
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General Info: (202) 806-6100
Financial Aid: (202) 806-2820
Admissions: (202) 806-2763
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-professional Degree

Type of Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Two but less than 4 year certificate
Post-master's certificate
First-professional certificate

Carnegie Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC ( Army, Air Force )
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA. Here is a link to the Howard University FAFSA School Code.

Credit Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Advanced placement(AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
None
Student Population
10,808 (7,277 undergraduates)
Campus Setting
City: Large
Undergraduate Student Age
90 % under 25
10 % over 25
Campus Housing Yes

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