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Health Professions at Howard University

110 Bachelor's Degrees
50 Master's Degrees
328 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Howard ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at Howard

Howard Health Professions Rankings

The bachelor's program at Howard was ranked #819 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #5 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 183
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 274
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 301
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 419
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 597
Best Health Professions Schools 819

Popularity of Health Professions at Howard

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Howard University handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 50 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Howard. This makes it the #577 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 328 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from Howard Cost?

$33,344 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$67,259 Average Student Debt

Howard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Howard was $1,370 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $32,878 $32,878
Fees $466 $466
Books and Supplies $1,360 $1,360
On Campus Room and Board $16,474 $16,474
On Campus Other Expenses $3,452 $3,452

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Howard Health Professions Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 110 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from Howard in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 94
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Does Howard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

Howard does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.

Howard Health Professions Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Howard. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 73% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Howard Health Professions Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Howard University.

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 115
Dentistry 75
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 62
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 52
Health Sciences & Services 39
Nursing 34
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 19
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 15
Public Health 13
Health & Medical Administrative Services 12
Communication Sciences 9
Dental Support Services 9
Allied Health Professions 6

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