Howard University offers 139 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs in both undergraduate and graduate level.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $33,344 for undergraduate programs and $38,050 for graduate programs.

Total 339 students out of total 12,886 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Howard University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameHoward University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address2400 Sixth St NW, Washington, DC
Online Students339 Enrolled Online Exclusively
9,021 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$33,344
Graduate Tuition & Fees$38,050
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Howard University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $33,344 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $38,050 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,370 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,027 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$27,206$28,440$28,916$31,050$33,344
Graduate$33,249$34,224$34,326$36,022$38,050
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,045$1,108$1,185$1,274$1,370
Graduate$1,700$1,750$1,838$1,930$2,027

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Howard University, there are 12,886 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,360 students were attending classes through distance learning (339 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,021 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment12,886
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses339
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses9,021
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,526

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 339 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 20 District of Columbia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 319 students living in the U.S. States other than District of Columbia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses339
District of Columbia Resident20
Other State In U.S.319
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses339
Undergraduate0
Graduate339
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses0
Degree/Certificate Seeking0
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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