1. Howard University
Vernon Thornton

2. Founded Howard University was founded March 2, 1867
This was after the Civil War
Howard 1900

3. Location
2400 Sixth Street Washington, DC
In Maryland

4. President
The first president of Howard was Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, Howard’s first black president.
The president of 2011 is Sidney A. Ribeau 

5. Entrance Requirements
A combined score of 1020 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), or an ACT score of at least 22.
A 2.5 cumulative High School Grade Point Average (GPA).
Students also are expected to have completed at the secondary level the following courses with the assigned unit requirements:
4 units of English
2 units of Science
2 units of Mathematics
2 units of Social Science
2 units of Foreign Language
3 units of any other academic course counted toward graduation

6. Notable Alumni Cathy Hughes -> founder of Radio One and TV One.
Taraji P. Henson ( Actor) >

7. Curriculum Strengths Mathematics and statistics (1 majors)
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies (2 majors)
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness (2 majors)
Philosophy and religion (1 majors)
Physical sciences (3 majors)
Psychology (4 majors)
Public administration and social services (2 majors)
Security and protective services (1 majors)
Social sciences (4 majors)
Theology and religious vocations (3 majors)
Architecture (1 majors)
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies (3 majors)
Arts visual and performing (8 majors)
Biological and biomedical sciences (10 majors)
Business, management, marketing (9 majors)
Communications and journalism (5 majors)
Computer and information sciences (2 majors)
Education (10 majors)
Engineering (5 majors)
English language and literature (1 majors)
Family, consumer and human sciences (2 majors)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (5 majors)
Health professions and clinical sciences (15 majors)
History (1 majors)
Law and Legal studies (2 majors)
Mathematics and statistics (1 majors)
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies (2 majors)
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness (2 majors)
Philosophy and religion (1 majors)
Physical sciences (3 majors)
Psychology (4 majors)
Public administration and social services (2 majors)
Security and protective services (1 majors)
Social sciences (4 majors)
Theology and religious vocations (3 majors)

8. Major Events 1926 Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson first black president
Howard University Press was organized in 1972.

9. Extra – curricular activities
Mens
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Womens
Basketball
Bowling
Cross country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

10. Academic Clubs
University Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Howard University Math Club 
Howard University Student Organization for Undergraduate Sociologist
Howard University Pre-Dental Society 
Howard University Real Estate Club
Human Rights Globalization Law Review 
Japanese Culture Club
Management Team Leader
National Society of Black Engineers
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Political Science Society
Women in Medicine 
Spanish Language Socieity ( Chango) 
Sterling Allen Brown English Society 
American Constitution Society 
American Humanics Student Association 
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists*
American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists*
American Society of Mechanical Engineers 
Beta Kappa Chi National Scientific Honor Society 
Golden Key International Honor Society
Graduate Economics Association (GEA)*
Graduate Physics Society*
Graduate Student Association for Atmospheric Science*
Health Professions Society
Graduate Political Science Association 
Howard Family Law Society
Howard University Association of Black Journalists
Howard University Business Law Society 
Howard University Film Organization 

11. Cost Undergraduate Tuition $8,550.00 Self-Help Fee 5.00 Endowment Fee
Tuition
$8,550.00
Self-Help Fee
5.00
Endowment Fee
15.00
Technology Fee
125.00
Matriculation Fee*
365.50
Total Cost
$9,060.50
Part-time Rate Per Credit Hour
$713.00
Excess Tuition Rate Per Credit Hour
$500.00
Graduate
Tuition
$10,997.50
Endowment Fee
15.00
Self-Help Fee
5.00
Technology Fee
125.00
Matriculation Fee*
365.50
Total Cost
$11,508.00
Part-time Rate Per Credit Hour
$1,222.00
Excess Tuition Rate Per Credit Hour
$880.00

12. Total Enrollment of Students
65% Female
35% Male

13. Area I Would Like to Pursue
I would like to pursue in the area of game design.

14. The Howard Bison
Bowling Team

15. Website Addresses