by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at HU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #64 out of 86 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard University conferred 92 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
HU ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #64 out of 86 schools by College Factual.
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from HU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,928 a year. This is higher than $65,852, the median for all majors at HU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,450 | $35,344 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at HU were Black or African American. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 14 |
HU granted 32 bachelor’s completions in mechanical engineering recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (47%).
HU conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in computer engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 28% to women and 72% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (33%).
HU conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
HU awarded 15 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (60%).
HU granted 9 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
Graduate study is also available at HU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 4 |