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Undergraduate Colleges / Howard University

Degrees Offered

Certificate

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

First-Professional Degree

Graduation Rates


	Bachelor's Degree in 4 years	47.0%



	Bachelor's Degree in 5 years	15.0%



	Bachelor's Degree in 6 years	0.1%



	Transfer or Drop Out	38.0%

Ten Most Popular Majors

% of Bachelor's Degrees Awarded In:

1. Biology/Biological Sciences, General

8.5%

2. Journalism

7.4%

3. Psychology, General

6.0%

4. Political Science and Government, General

5.8%

5. Radio and Television

5.4%

6. Marketing, Other

5.3%

7. Finance, General

4.5%

8. Accounting

4.4%

9. Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

4.1%

10. Physical Therapy/Therapist

3.3%

Learning Programs

Accelerated Programs

Cooperative/Work-Study

Distance Learning

Dual Enrollment

ROTC

Study Abroad

Weekend College

Teaching Certification

Majors Offered


	Accounting African Studies African-American/Black Studies Anatomy Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature Anthropology Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) Art/Art Studies, General Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LLM, JSD/SJD) Biochemistry Biology/Biological Sciences, General Broadcast Journalism Business Administration and Management, General Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Cell Biology and Anatomy Chemical Engineering Chemistry, General Child Development Civil Engineering, General Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Communication and Media Studies, Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Computer and Information Systems Security Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst Consumer Economics Counseling Psychology Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Dance, General Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Dentistry (DDS, DMD) Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Early Childhood Education and Teaching Economics, General Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Educational Leadership and Administration, General Educational Psychology Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Elementary Education and Teaching English Language and Literature, General Fashion Merchandising Fashion/Apparel Design Film/Cinema Studies Finance, General French Language and Literature Genetics, General German Language and Literature Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other Health and Physical Education, General Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other Health/Health Care Administration/Management History, General Hospitality Administration/Management, General Information Science/Studies Insurance Interior Design International Business/Trade/Commerce International Relations and Affairs International/Global Studies Journalism Law (LLB, JD) Legal Professions and Studies, Other Marketing, Other Mathematics, General Mechanical Engineering Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Medicine (MD) Microbiology, General Modern Greek Language and Literature Music Teacher Education Music, General Music, Other Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Nutrition Sciences Occupational Therapy/Therapist Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) Pharmacology Pharmacology and Toxicology Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) Philosophy Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Physical Therapy/Therapist Physician Assistant Physics, General Physiology, General Political Science and Government, General Psychology, General Public Administration Public Health, Other Radio and Television Reading Teacher Education Russian Language and Literature School Psychology Secondary Education and Teaching Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Social Work Sociology Spanish Language and Literature Special Education and Teaching, General Systems Engineering Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Theology/Theological Studies Women's Studies Zoology/Animal Biology

Interesting Fact

Chartered in 1785, The University of Georgia was the first state-run post-secondary institution in the U.S.

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