Graduate Rate
70.00%
Male
62.46%
Female
73.50%
Transfer-Out Rate
19%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 88% / 40%
Full-time / Part-time 88% / 40%
Graduation Rates at HU
At Howard University, the graduation rates was 70.00% (630 students out of 900 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.).
By gender, 178 male and 452 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.
Graduation Rates By Gender
The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Howard University. Last year, the graduation rate was 70.00%. where 630 students out of 900 candidate completed their degree.
Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 900 | 630 | 70.00% |
Male | 285 | 178 | 62.46% |
Female | 615 | 452 | 73.50% |
BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
547 students completed their course in 4 years and 67 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 16 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
4 Year or Less | 60.78% | 52.98% | 64.39% |
5 Year | 68.22% | 61.40% | 71.38% |
6 Year | 70.00% | 62.46% | 73.50% |
Graduation Rates By Race
The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00% (0/2) |
0.00% (0/0) |
0.00% (0/2) |
Asian | 84.62% (11/13) |
75.00% (3/4) |
88.89% (8/9) |
Black (Non-Hispanic) | 68.58% (539/786) |
58.08% (133/229) |
72.89% (406/557) |
Hispanic | 37.50% (3/8) |
50.00% (1/2) |
33.33% (2/6) |
White | 100.00% (3/3) |
100.00% (2/2) |
100.00% (1/1) |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 33.33% (1/3) |
0.00% (0/1) |
50.00% (1/2) |
Average | 70.00% (630/900) |
62.46% (178/285) |
73.50% (452/615) |
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates
Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Howard University, 73 of 85 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 85.88%.
Completers | Candidates | Graduation Rate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 73 | 85 | 85.88% |
Male | 39 | 47 | 82.98% |
Female | 34 | 38 | 89.47% |
Transfer-Out Rates
The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Howard University is 19.33% (174 out of 900 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-out | Total Students | Transfer-Out Rate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 174 | 900 | 19.33% |
Male | 60 | 285 | 21.05% |
Female | 114 | 615 | 18.54% |
Retention Rate
By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Howard University, the retention rate is 88% for full-time students and 40 % for part-time students.
Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|
Retention Rate | 88% | 40% |
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