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What majors does Howard University offer?

I'm looking into applying to Howard University and was wondering if anyone has any information about the majors they offer. More specifically, how wide is their range and how strong are the programs?

4 months ago

Howard University offers a quite wide array of majors across different fields. They have over 50 undergraduate majors and over 40 graduate programs, ranging from liberal arts, sciences, business and finance, communications, fine arts, and healthcare.

In the Humanities, for example, majors include English, History, Spanish, and more. For those interested in Sciences, they offer Biology, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry to name a few.

Notably, Howard University's School of Business is top-rated and provides majors such as International Business, Computer-Based Information Systems, and Marketing.

The School of Communications is also mentioned frequently for its strong programs. Majors there include Journalism, Media Production, and Strategic, Legal, and Management Communications; these programs are notable for their comprehensive instruction and real-world application.

If you're interested in health and medicine, the Howard University College of Medicine is world-renowned, with rigorous programs in a variety of medical disciplines.

Keep in mind that the strength of each program can vary, so it would be a good idea to do some research into the specific program that you're interested in. You can base this on factors such as the faculty's reputation, the program's curriculum, the opportunities for research or internships, and the success of the program's graduates.

Consider reaching out to the department head or faculty members of the program you're interested in, they can offer valuable insights. It might also be beneficial to connect with current students or alumni to get their perspective on the program.

4 months ago

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