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Admissions Requirements

Admissions Tests Required: Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program: Recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies: Recommended
Recommendations: Required
Secondary School GPA: Required
Secondary School Rank: Required
Secondary School Record: Required
TOEFL: Required
Common Application Accepted: Yes

Application Fees

$45
Undergrad Application Fee
$45
Graduate Application Fee

Special Factors

AP Acceptance: Yes
Credit for Life Experience: No

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Contact Info

Address:
2400 Sixth St NW Washington, DC 20059-0001
Phone: (202) 806-6100
General Site: www.howard.edu
Admissions: www.howard.edu/enrollment/admission/
Application: www.howard.edu/enrollment/admission

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Tips for Prospective Students
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  • Jestin from Los Angeles, CA
  • Jun-14-2013 I am a current student here

    At Howard, there are many distractions such as parties, boys/girls, and drugs/ alcohol, and it gets real easy to get caught up. Don't let those distractions get in your way remain focused because you went to Howard for a reason, which is to receive a higher education.

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  • Shantayvia from Houston, TX
  • Jun-06-2013 I am a current student here

    The number one tip for incoming students is to use your time wisely. Remember there are only 24 hours in a day in for 6 or more of them you will be in classes meaning that the other 18 hours should be used for studying, sleeping, and occasional fun with friends. Also be yourself Howard is composed of very different individuals so you do not have to act out of yur personal comfort zone to make friends

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