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How Well Is Howard University Ranked?
2023 Rankings
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Howard University was awarded 157 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is other communication disorders sciences and services.
Overall Quality
College Factual ranked Howard as #472 out of 2,241 colleges and universities in the country on its 2023 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Howard held the #819 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Howard also holds the #6 spot on the Best Colleges in District of Columbia ranking.
See all of the rankings for Howard University.
How Much Money Do Howard Graduates Make?
Although some majors pay more than others,
students who graduate from Howard with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $56,236 in their early years. This is good news for future Howard graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.
