Howard University

Howard University is a private research university established over 150 years ago. The university comprises 14 schools and colleges, which offer more than 140 programs of study for undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The university has highly distinguished alumni, having produced a Schwarzman Scholar, four Rhodes Scholars, 12 Truman Scholars, and more than 160 Fulbright recipients. Howard University is an acknowledged leader in STEM fields. The university also offers nationally ranked programs in business, communication, and social work. The university is committed to enhancing its strategic positioning as one among the premier research universities in the country. Howard University also ranks among the highest producers of the USA’s Black professionals in the fields of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, engineering, architecture, law, music, religion, education, and social work.