Howard University: Fees, Rankings, Courses, Reviews

Howard University eligibility for international students are given below-

• To pursue the undergraduate courses of Howard, the applicants must complete high school
• The applicants must have an academic record equivalent to 4-year bachelor's degree of Howard University

Yes, Howard University accepts international students both at undergraduate and graduate levels. As a part of the holistic admission process at the undergraduate level, the university accepts students’ secondary school academic records, standardized entrance exams, leadership in school and community activities, educational objectives, unique talents and skills. For graduate admissions, the applicants must have a superior academic record.

Howard University is considered a Black Ivy league school. The Black Ivy League refers to a segment of the historically black colleges (HBCUs) in the U.S. that attract a majority of high-performing or affluent black students. Howard University is often called as 'The Mecca' and is most recognizable and elite of all the HBCUs. It is known for the following things:

• Its notable alumni that include names like Nobel-prize winning author Toni Morrison, Vice President of the U.S. Kamala Harris, and former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall
• The Karsh STEM scholar program

Howard University acceptance rate is 35% for first-year applicants. Looking at this acceptance rate, it can be said that the university is quite selective at the time of admission. The unofficial sources claim that the university’s acceptance rate is 53%. So, to have the upper hand of taking admission at this university, the applicants must aim to have a strong academic profile. Also, they must meet the entry requirements and application requirements. General entry requirements are having passed High school for admission to UG courses and having a bachelor’s degree for admission to PG courses.