Howard University

Online Degrees and Programs

Howard University offers 235 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Masters and 1 Doctorate. The 2021 tuition & fees is $28,440 for undergraduate programs and $34,224 for graduate programs. Total 29 students out of total 9,139 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 127 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Howard University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Online Program Overview

Howard University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Washington, District of Columbia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2020-2021, the tuition & fees are $28,440 in average for all students.

It offers 235 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 2 programs - 1 Masters, 1 Doctorate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Howard University
Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Address	2400 Sixth St NW, Washington, DC
Online Students	29 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,030 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2020-2021)	$28,440
Student to Faculty	10:1 (10.00%)
Total	2 Programs
Masters	1 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs

2021 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Howard University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $28,440 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,045 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,700 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate	$24,908	$25,697	$26,756	$27,206	$28,440

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate	$980	$980	$1,045	$1,045	$1,045

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Howard University offers 235 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters, 1 Doctorate. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	1	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	3	NOT OFFERED	87	68	42	35

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Pharmacy	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	86	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	38	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Howard University, there are 9,139 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,059 students were attending classes through distance learning (29 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,030 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	9,139
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	29
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,030
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	8,080

By student location, out of a total of 29 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2 District of Columbia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 26 students living in the U.S. States other than District of Columbia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.