Howard: campus and town

Washington, District of Columbia · Private · 10,108 undergrads · HBCU

Howard University is in Washington, District of Columbia (District of Columbia), in a city setting.

Where it is

Town

Washington, District of Columbia

CountyIPEDS, 2024

District of Columbia

SettingIPEDS, 2025-26

City

Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Highly residential

Where these numbers come from

Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Deadlines: admission.howard.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 8, 2026)