Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at HU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HU highly for engineering, placing at #527 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 527 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in District of Columbia | 3 of 4 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 102 of 129 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
The engineering field at HU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 33 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 |
| Computer Engineering | 18 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 18 |
| Civil Engineering | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard University handed out 1 master’s degree in engineering.
HU is not currently ranked for engineering at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,620 | $38,620 |
| Fees | $1,136 | $1,136 |
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All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in engineering from HU identified as women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at HU were Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Howard University awarded 4 doctoral degrees in engineering.
HU is not yet ranked for engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at HU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 92 |