Accept admit offer by | May 1 |
ACT composite avg | 24 |
Percent with ACT score of 12-17 | 6% |
Percent with ACT score of 18-23 | 61% |
Percent with ACT score of 24-29 | 31% |
Percent with ACT score of 30-36 | 2% |
Percent with ACT score of less than 5 | NA |
Percent with ACT score of 6-11 | NA |
City | Washington |
Email | AskEM@howard.edu |
Fax | NA |
Phone | (202) 806-2700 |
State | DC |
Street | 2400 Sixth Street, NW |
Zip | 20059-0002 |
Require essay | NA |
Financial need | Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process |
Interview | Not required |
Letters of recommendation | 2 required for some freshmen |
Other | NA |
Application fee waived/reduced | N |
Application fee | 45 |
application fee waiver | Not reported |
Regular admission deadline | February 15 |
Common application | Not accepted |
Can defer admission | Y |
E-application | NA |
Early action deadline | November 16 |
Early action notification date | December 24 |
Early action offered | Yes |
Early action admit rate | NA |
Number of early action applicants | NA |
Early decision admission rate | NA |
Number of early decision admission applicants | NA |
Early decision deadline | NA |
Early decision notification date | NA |
Early decision offered | No |
Entrance difficulty | Difficult |
ACT only | NA |
ACT only exam due date | NA |
SAT and subject recommendation | NA |
SAT and subject exam due date | NA |
SAT only exam recommendation | NA |
SAT only exam due date | NA |
SAT or ACT accepted | Required |
SAT or ACT exam due date | May 31 |
SAT subject only accepted | NA |
SAT subject only exam due date | NA |
GPA 2.00-2.49 | 5% |
GPA 2.50-2.99 | 28% |
GPA 3.00-3.24 | 24 |
GPA 3.25-3.49 | 19% |
GPA 3.50-3.74 | 14% |
GPA 3.75+ | 10% |
GPA average of enrolled freshmen | 3.2 |
High School Graduation Requirements | High school diploma required and GED is accepted |
College preparatoy program | NA |
ACT writing test policy | Writing component required |
SAT ACT essay policy | For admission, For placement,As a validity check on the application essay |
Admit rate | 47% |
Number of applicants | 8860 |
Enrollment rate | 54% |
Number of admitted students | 4156 |
Profile Year | 2007 |
Class president | NA |
High School rank in top 10th percentile | 23% |
High School rank in top 25th percentile | 49% |
High School rank in top 50th percentile | 81% |
National merit scholars | NA |
Student gov officer | 1% |
Valedictorian | NA |
Regular admission notification date | Rolling |
SAT Critical Reading Avg | 560 |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 200-300 | NA |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 300-400 | 1% |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 400-500 | 29% |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 500-600 | 45% |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 600-700 | 21% |
Percent with SAT Critical Reading of 700-800 | 4% |
SAT math avg | 565 |
Percent with SAT Math score of 200-300 | NA |
Percent with SAT Math score of 300-400 | 1% |
Percent with SAT Math score of 400-500 | 33% |
Percent with SAT Math score of 500-600 | 45% |
Percent with SAT Math score of 600-700 | 18% |
Percent with SAT Math score of 700-800 | 3% |
SAT writing test avg | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 200-300 | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 300-400 | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 400-500 | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 500-600 | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 600-700 | NA |
Percent with SAT Writing score of 700-800 | NA |
Alumnus relation | 2 |
Student interests | NA |
Character | 3 |
Essay | 2 |
Ethnicity | 1 |
Extra curricular | 2 |
First generation to go to college | NA |
Residence Location | 1 |
GPA | NA |
Interview | 1 |
Class rank | 4 |
Recommendations | 3 |
Religious affiliation | 1 |
High school curriculum rigor | 4 |
Standard tests | 4 |
State residency | 1 |
Special talent/ability | 2 |
Volunteer activity | 2 |
Work experience | 2 |
Transfer admission | Transfer applications not accepted |
Universal college application | Not accepted |
Waitlist used | No |