Historically Black College/University?
Yes
Out-of-State Students
98%
Common States of Residence
- California
- Georgia
- Maryland
- New York
- Texas
Student Age Breakdown
Under 18:
2%18-19:
29%20-21:
26%22-24:
19%25+:
25%Faculty Diversity
African American:
62%Asian American:
1%Hispanic:
2%International:
0%Native American:
0%White:
16%Unknown:
19%Gay Pride
Through Student Life and Activities, BLAGOSAH is a social organization that was established in efforts to reach out to the gay community.
Political Activity
Political activity is huge on Howard's campus! The campaign seasons show just how much campus pride students have in their respective school communities. From televised debates to colorful campaigns, one will know when it's time to cast their vote; voting for the most qualified candidate, however, is the only trouble.
Economic Status
The majority of Howard's students come from a middle-class background. Nonetheless, there are a handful of students who come from wealthy families and those who come from less fortunate backgrounds as well.
Most Common Religions
Christianity and Islam are very common on Howard University's campus, although the campus is under no specific denomination.
Minority Clubs on Campus
There are a few minority clubs at Howard, mostly international clubs like the African Students Association, Caribbean Students Association, and the Hatian Student Association.
Did You Know?
Washington, D.C., has one of the largest Ethiopian and Caribbean communities in the nation.