Engineering Ranking, Tuition and Requirements | Howard University

The College of Engineering and Architecture at the Howard University is known for high quality teaching and result oriented research. The private, historically black research institution is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". 

The Howard University  is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, while it's engineering programs are accredited by ABET. These, plus the fact that is tuition is competitive and the engineering majors well ranked make the institution a good place to earn a degree in engineering. 

With highly experience and dedicated staff, state of art teaching and research facilities, advising service, internship and study abroad, the College of Engineering and Architecture at Howard University is at the forefront of producing the US' top engineers, and scientists. 


Howard University Engineering Majors 

The list here represent BS engineering programs. 

  • Aerospace Engineering: No
  • Agricultural Engineering: No 
  • Architectural Engineering: No  
  • Automotive Engineering: No 
  • Biomedical Engineering: No
  • Chemical Engineering: Yes
  • Civil Engineering: Yes 
  • Computer Engineering: Yes 
  • Construction Management: No
  • Electrical Engineering: Yes 
  • Environmental Engineering: No
  • Industrial Engineering: No
  • Manufacturing Systems Engineering: No 
  • Marine Engineering: No 
  • Mechanical Engineering:Yes 
  • Metallurgical Engineering: No
  • Mining Engineering: No 
  • Musical Audio Engineering: No
  • Nuclear Engineering: No    
  • Ocean Engineering: No
  • Petroleum Engineering: No
  • Robotics Engineering: No  
  • Software Engineering: No   
  • Sound Engineering: No 

Engineering Accreditation, Howard University 

Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.  

Engineering Ranking, Howard University

  • USNews Ranking: #148 (2023) 
  • Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking: #601-800 (2023)
  • QS World University Ranking: N/A  
  • Shanghai Ranking: N/A

Engineering Tuition  

  • In-state: $32,878 (2024) 
  • International: $32,878
The estimated cost per credit hour is $1,838.00. Full time program.  


Engineering Admission Requirements 

  • Complete Application  
  • Application fee: #45
  • Official secondary school transcript showing grade 12 grades or (grade 9-11 grades
  • Letter of recommendation  
  • Completion of at least 15 units of high school coursework: English 4 units; Mathematics 3 (Algebra and pre-Calculus); Social Science 2 units; Physical Science 2 units and any other subject 1 unit
  • GPA: at least 2.8 
  • SAT; 1089. Not compulsory 
  • ACT: 23. Not compulsory 
  • Mathematics: SAT 1 and SAT 2 
  • International students whose transcript are not in English  must get them translated 
  • Provide English proficiency test score: TOEFL 90 (IBT); IELTS 6.5. plus 
  • Evidence of financial capability 

Note: The engineering tuition and the admission requirements listed here are for the first year applicant students. 

For more details visit the website at: https://howard.edu


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