Howard University

Washington, D.C.

www.howard.edu 2400 Sixth St NW, Washington, DC, 20059

B+ Overall Grade

B+ Academics
B Athletics
C- Campus
A- Diversity
A- Value
A+ Party Scene

Howard University Admissions

Acceptance Rate 36.08%

Acceptance Deadline February 15

Students Receiving Financial Aid 98.8%

Howard University Cost

Net Price* $21,428

Average Total Aid Awarded $5,555

Students Receiving Financial Aid 98.8%

*Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Howard University Academics

Student Faculty Ratio 10:1

Howard University Majors

Howard University Online

Offers Online Courses Yes

Howard University Students

Full-Time Undergrad Enrollment 5,991

Part-Time Undergraduates 252

Howard University Advisors

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Taylor Thomas
University of Florida

My name is Taylor Thomas and I am a proud Gator Girl! During my time at University of Florida, I was involved in social justice, fashion/arts and community service organizations and held multiple leadership positions throughout that time. I have a background in college advising and have managed the college application process for over 200 highschool students. Some highlights of mine is assisting students obtain the Gates Millenium Scholarship, Questbridge Scholarship, successfully navigate the unique Academic Common Market process and telling student's stories to be great candidates for top schools. Additionally, I am well versed in the financial aid side of the college application process as I worked in the financial aid office in unergrad for 4 years. Lastly, I will work to open student's minds to broaden their horizon and become interested in schools that may have not been on their initial radar.

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Adeeva Myers
University of California – Berkeley

My name is Adeeva! I am a Southern California native and spent my college years in the Bay Area. I earned my Bachelors of Arts degree in Social Welfare from the University of California, Berkeley and completed my Masters of Education degree in Educational Counseling from the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California (USC). While in undergrad, I participated in various leadership roles on campus including working as a Resident Assistant and being a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. I have extensive experience in college access, previously working with organizations such as TRiO Upward Bound and the USC College Advising Corp where I assisted majority low income, first generation students in applying and enrolling into college. I especially love assisting students through the career/major exploration process, essay writing, and match & fit when it comes to making their college decision. I look forward to helping you achieve your personal college goals!

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Boston University

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