Graduate Program
76 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
4 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
3,077
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees
$38,050
Graduate Programs Overview
Howard University offers 76 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 4 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 3,077 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at HU and 339 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $38,050. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Howard University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (37 programs) Doctorate - Research (32 programs) Doctorate - Practical (7 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (2 programs) Doctorate - Research (1 programs) Doctorate - Practical (1 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $38,050 |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 3,077 graduate students 339 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at HU
It offers 76 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's and Doctorate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 37 | 2 |
| Post Master's Degree | 10 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 32 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 76 | 4 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $38,050 at Howard University. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.63% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $34,224 | $34,326 | $36,022 | $38,050 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Howard University, 3,077 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,036 male and 2,041 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,528 full-time and 549 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,077 | 2,041 | 1,036 |
| Full-time | 2,528 | 1,643 | 885 |
| Part-time | 549 | 398 | 151 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Howard University, 339 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 874 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 3,077 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,077 |
| Online Exclusively | 339 |
| In Some Online Classes | 874 |
| Not In Online Classes | 1,864 |
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