Howard University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Washington, District of Columbia. It offers 18 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, HU have 5 bachelor's degree programs, and 11 graduate programs for the health profession degrees.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of HU is $35,810. For graduate programs, the HU's graduate tuition & fees is $39,178.
Last year, total 608 students have completed their health profession studies. 296 students earned the bachelor's degrees, and 272 students earned master's or doctorate degrees.
The 2025 tuition & fees of HU is $35,810 for undergraduate program. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $35,810.
The acceptance rate at HU is 41.34% and the graduation rate is 70%. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 and the retention rate is 91%.
You can find the detailed information about Howard University at cost of attendance and admission pages.
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $35,810 |
| Graduate | $39,178 |
| Health Profession Programs | 18 programs 2 online programs |
| Total Programs | 146 programs 10 online programs |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Student Population | 14,890 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 1,460 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 3,376 Staffs |
Howard University offers 18 health profession programs through bachelor's programs and graduate programs.
A total of 608 students have completed the health profession programs including 296 bachelor's degree earners and graduate degree earners.
The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at HU with number of completers and online availability.
| Degrees | Number of Programs | Online Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 296 |
| Master | 6 | 1 | 24 |
| Doctoral (Research) | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 7 |
| Doctoral (Professional Practice) | 6 | 1 | 265 |
| Post-Master Certificate | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 16 |
The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.
"-" in a column means that there were no completers last year (or data is not available), and "online" means the program has online degrees and/or courses available.
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Associate's | Certifications | Post graduate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | 15 | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Dentistry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 74 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Advanced General Dentistry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 |
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
| Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 28 | -Online | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 19 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medicine | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 110 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmacy | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 50 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Health | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Medical Physics | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 26 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 75 | 2 | -Online | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | - |