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Howard University Doctorate in Health Professions

241 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at Howard University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Health Professions from Howard Cost?

$34,224 Average Tuition and Fees

Howard Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Howard was $1,750 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$32,248$32,248
Fees$1,976$1,976

Does Howard Offer an Online Doctorate in Health Professions?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Howard does offer online classes in its health professions doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.

Howard Doctorate Student Diversity for Health Professions

241 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
55.2% Women
84.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 241 doctor’s degrees in health professions handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 55.2% of the students who received their Doctorate in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in health professions at Howard in 2019-2020, 84.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian40
Black or African American145
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White18
International Students19
Other Races/Ethnicities9

Doctorate in Health Professions Focus Areas at Howard

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Dentistry66
Medicine107
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences51
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions17

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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