2026 Rankings for Howard University

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Howard received from College Factual? Every College Factual accolade Howard has received are listed below.

Howard has graduate offerings as well. Explore its graduate-school rankings for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

Quality Rankings
Best for the Money Rankings

How Howard Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#866 Best Colleges

#2 Best Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

#1 Best Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

Top Ranked Majors

Howard has 431 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best General Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best General Management Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Management Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Art Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best Art Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1	2	View Report
Best General Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best General Music Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	4	View Report
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	2	4	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	4	View Report
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	2	4	View Report
Best Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Music Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in District of Columbia	3	4	View Report
Best Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in District of Columbia	3	5	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in District of Columbia	3	6	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	5	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in District of Columbia	3	6	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	5	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in District of Columbia	3	6	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	5	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in District of Columbia	3	6	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	5	View Report
Best General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best General Economics Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	4	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	4	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	11	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	11	View Report
Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Finance Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best International Business Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Other Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	6	View Report
Best Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	4	5	View Report
Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	5	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia	4	5	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	5	View Report
Best Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	5	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in District of Columbia	4	5	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in District of Columbia	4	7	View Report

How Howard Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Howard has 431 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	1	1	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Management Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Music Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Music Schools in District of Columbia	2	2	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Schools in District of Columbia	3	3	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Finance Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value International Business Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Economics Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Economics Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Sociology Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Sociology Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Theatre/Theatre Arts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Art Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Art Studies Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	4	4	View Report
Best Value Marketing Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	5	5	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools in District of Columbia	5	5	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	6	6	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Schools in District of Columbia	6	6	View Report
Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia	6	6	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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