Here is an overview of this program at HU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for area studies at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
HU is not currently ranked for area studies at the bachelor’s level.
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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Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in area studies from HU were women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. Roughly 100% 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HU conferred 3 bachelor’s completions in african studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
Graduate study is also available at HU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Area Studies | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Area Studies | 3 |