by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how HU compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard University conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,450 | $35,344 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
Find out more about HU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. Roughly 62% 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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in physics from HU identified as men.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at HU are Black or African American. About 83% 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 master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Howard University.