Why is Howard University so famous?

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Howard University is a leader in STEM fields. Also, the university boasts nationally ranked programs in Business, Communications, and Social Work. Till date, the university has produced 1 Schwarzman Scholar, 3 Marshall Scholars, 4 Rhodes Scholars, and 12 Truman Scholars. Also, the College of Medic

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Founded in 1867, Howard University is one of the leading research universities in the U.S. The main campus of this university is home to 256 acres of land across the district of Maryland and Columbia. The university's main campus is in Northwest D.C. While studying at this university, students can e

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Yes, international students at Howard are eligible for a need-based financial aid. These students are required to submit an IFSAA. This has to be submitted before the deadlines. The processing time is up to 14 business days from the date the Office of Financial Aid get the completed IFSAA file. 

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Yes, Howard Uni international students are allowed to part-time. They can work for a maximum of 20 hours per week during the academic terms. They can work 40 hours per week during the winter and summer breaks. Students can also opt for off-campus employment 

As per Payscale.com, the average salary of Howard University graduates is USD 77,000 per year (Around INR 69 lakh). The job-wise salary details are given below: 

Job TitleAverage Salary 
HR Generalist USD 71,000
Management Consultant USD 84,429
Executive DirectorUSD 132,500
Senior Financial Analyst USD 94,750

 

In the U.S. rankings, Howard University ranking is #88 in 2026 National Universities rankings. In the previous year's rankings, this university was ranked at #86. It is also ranked at #141 in the Best Value schools category. Considering the US-based rankings, this university ranks among the Top 100

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