HU vs. NSU
The following statements compare Howard University and Norfolk State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- HU's tuition ($35,810) is more expensive than NSU ($21,682).
- HU's acceptance rate (41.34%) is lower than NSU (87.77%).
- HU has higher yield (19.36%) than NSU (13.22%).
- HU's SAT score (1,210) is higher than NSU (915).
- HU's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than NSU (15 to 1).
- HU (14,890 students) is larger than NSU (6,053 students) with more enrolled students.
- HU ($21,995) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($12,969).
- HU's graduation rate (70%) is higher than NSU (38%).
Howard University
Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #277 National Universities, #6 in District of Columbia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$35,810
Financial Aid
$21,995
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
41.34% Acceptance Rate
19.36% Yield
Enrollment
11,519 Undergraduate
3,371 Graduate
1,482 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,022 Faculties (full-time)
2,778 Staffs (full-time)
$104,419 Faculty Salary
$85,518 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,180 In-State
$21,682 out-of-state
$21,682 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,969
Test Scores
915 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
87.77% Acceptance Rate
13.22% Yield
Enrollment
5,410 Undergraduate
643 Graduate
693 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
220 Faculties (full-time)
854 Staffs (full-time)
$90,502 Faculty Salary
$74,024 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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