Admission Profile
Profile of the Class of 2025
The University promotes academic excellence through a highly selective admission process. Students who are admitted demonstrate strong personal motivation along with backgrounds of consistent academic growth and achievement. The University encourages the submission of applications from socially and economically disadvantaged students who exemplify promise of gaining from a Howard University education.
The Class of 2025 includes students hailing from 45 states and the District of Columbia, one U.S. territory, and 26 countries.
Application Information
Applications | 29391 |
Acceptances | 10362 |
Acceptance Rate | 35% |
Academic Profile of Enrolled Students
Mean HS Grade Point Average (unweighted) | 3.66 |
SAT & ACT Test Scores
Average SAT Composite | 1184 |
Average ACT Composite | 24 |