Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
MS, Doctorate
Total Programs
136
Online Programs
4
Salary after Completing
$16,300 - $81,300
Offered Degrees at HU
Howard University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Howard University offers 136 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
---|---|---|
Bachelor's | 49 | 0 |
Master's | 37 | 2 |
Doctorate (Research) | 32 | 1 |
Doctorate (Practical) | 7 | 1 |
2-4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 |
Post-Master's Certificate | 10 | 0 |
Total | 136 | 4 |
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
HU Bachelor's Programs
Howard University offers Bachelor's degree with 49 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Architecture [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
Architecture | ✕ | 12 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
African Studies | ✕ | - | - |
African-American/Black Studies | ✕ | 7 | - |
Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 196 | |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | ✕ | 80 | - |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | ✕ | 116 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 48 | |
Computer Science | ✕ | 48 | - |
Education [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 15 | - |
Engineering [+] | ✕ | 69 | |
Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 21 | - |
Civil Engineering | ✕ | 14 | - |
Computer Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 23 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
French Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
Human Development and Family Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
English Language and Literature | ✕ | 14 | $33,700 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
General Studies | ✕ | - | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 118 | |
Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 118 | $23,100 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
Mathematics | ✕ | 6 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 18 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 70 | |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 40 | $26,100 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | ✕ | 11 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies (other) | ✕ | 19 | $21,500 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
Philosophy | ✕ | 5 | - |
Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
Chemistry | ✕ | 14 | - |
Physics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Psychology [+] | ✕ | 86 | |
Psychology | ✕ | 86 | $30,500 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 34 | |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 34 | - |
Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 157 | |
Economics | ✕ | 19 | $41,600 |
Political Science and Government | ✕ | 121 | $31,900 |
Sociology | ✕ | 17 | $28,200 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 69 | |
Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 22 | $16,300 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | - | - |
Music | ✕ | 11 | - |
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | ✕ | 36 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 71 | |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 12 | $36,200 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 6 | - |
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 19 | - |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 34 | $65,600 |
Business [+] | ✕ | 193 | |
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 24 | - |
Accounting | ✕ | 11 | $56,700 |
Finance | ✕ | 39 | $57,000 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | 19 | - |
Management Information Systems | ✕ | 23 | $65,700 |
Marketing (other) | ✕ | 55 | - |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | ✕ | 22 | $45,400 |
History [+] | ✕ | 16 | - |
History | ✕ | 16 | - |
HU Master's Programs
Howard University offers Master's degree with 37 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Architecture [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
Architecture | ✕ | 19 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
Computer Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
Education [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 6 | - |
Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | - | - |
Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 4 | - |
Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 6 | - |
Engineering [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
English Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 2 | - |
Biochemistry | ✕ | - | - |
Anatomy | ✕ | 1 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 1 | - |
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
Divinity/Ministry | ✕ | 16 | - |
Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 3 | - |
Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
Physics | ✕ | - | - |
Psychology [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
Psychology | ✕ | 1 | - |
School Psychology | ✕ | 5 | - |
Human Services [+] | ✔ | 67 | |
Social Work | ✔ | 67 | $48,900 |
Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
Economics | ✕ | 5 | - |
Political Science and Government | ✕ | 3 | - |
Sociology | ✕ | - | - |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 48 | |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
Public Health | ✕ | 13 | - |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 28 | - |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | - | - |
Business [+] | ✔ | 49 | |
Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 48 | $80,700 |
Accounting | ✕ | - | - |
Finance | ✕ | 1 | - |
History [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
History | ✕ | - | - |
HU Doctorate (Research) Programs
Howard University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 32 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
African Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
Communication and Media Studies (other) | ✕ | 4 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
Computer Science | ✕ | 5 | - |
Education [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 5 | $97,000 |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | 3 | - |
Engineering [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
Civil Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
English Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 4 | - |
Biochemistry | ✕ | - | - |
Anatomy | ✕ | 5 | - |
Microbiology | ✕ | 2 | - |
Genetics | ✕ | 1 | - |
Physiology | ✕ | - | - |
Pharmacology | ✕ | - | - |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 3 | - |
Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
Physics | ✕ | 3 | - |
Psychology [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
Psychology | ✕ | 9 | - |
Counseling Psychology | ✕ | 8 | - |
School Psychology | ✕ | 3 | - |
Educational Psychology | ✕ | 1 | - |
Human Services [+] | ✔ | 2 | |
Social Work | ✔ | 2 | - |
Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
Economics | ✕ | 4 | - |
Political Science and Government | ✕ | 1 | - |
Sociology | ✕ | 1 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
Pharmaceutical Sciences | ✕ | 2 | - |
History [+] | ✕ | 3 | - |
History | ✕ | 3 | - |
HU Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Howard University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 7 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 162 | |
Law | ✕ | 162 | - |
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
Divinity/Ministry | ✕ | - | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 274 | - |
Dentistry | ✕ | 75 | - |
Medicine | ✕ | 115 | - |
Pharmacy | ✔ | 60 | - |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 11 | - |
Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 13 | - |
HU 2-4 Years Certificate Programs
Howard University offers 2-4 Years Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 2-4 Years Certificate degree).
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 9 | - |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 9 | - |
HU Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Howard University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 10 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
---|---|---|---|
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
Women's Studies | ✕ | - | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | ✕ | 1 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
Computer Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
Education [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
International/Global Studies | ✕ | - | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 15 | - |
Advanced General Dentistry | ✕ | 4 | - |
Orthodontics/Orthodontology | ✕ | 5 | - |
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | ✕ | 6 | - |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
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