Your Name:_____________________

Date:_____________________

Postsecondary Options Research Sheet: 4th Quarter

Name of college, university, or Howard University

program :
Admissions office phone number: (202) 806-2755
Location ( city and state): Washington,Dc
Number of undergraduate students or 6,883
program participants:
Total cost for tuition: 24,908
Total cost including room and board: 39,524
Ethnic Breakdown of student body by 95.3% 1.9% 1.4%
percentage:
Black White Asian
Admission Requirements:
-Class requirements
-GPA requirements
-Test requirements
-Extra-curricular activity
requirements

Mission Statement or Core Values of the School

This can usually be found on the About... page, or in a link entitled Mission. May not be
accessible for some public universities. Must record full statement!

A culturally diverse, comprehensive, research intensive and historically Black private

university, provides and educational experience and exceptional quality at the
undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels to students of high academic standing and
potential, with particular emphasis upon educational opportunities for Black students.

Admissions Profile
Percentage or ratio of applicants accepted: 49%

Average GPA of students accepted: 3.29

Average SAT score of students accepted: 1180

Any other qualities a typical accepted applicant possesses:

Programming
 What programs and activities (these can be sports, studying abroad programs, student
government, fraternities/sororities, student organizations, etc.) are offered that will help you
engage more in your education or will support you with achieving your personal goals?

Program/activity: Honor Programs

Why does it interests you?
To build my resume

How will it benefit you?

I want to be valedictorian

Program/activity: Delta Sigma Theta ( Sorority)

Why does it interests you?
I want to be involved in the community

How will it benefit you?

Applying for medical school

Program/activity:
Why does it interests you?

How will it benefit you?

List 2 majors the school offers that you would be interested in majoring in:

1. African-American/Black Studies 2. Biology/Biological Science

General

Research Analysis
Based on the pictures, quotes, and information presented on the website and any other research
you have conducted, write a paragraph explaining what you like and don't like about this
school/program. Make sure that you highlight aspects about the school/program that makes it
different from other schools/programs you have researched.

I really like Howard Unv. for several reasons. To begin, it's an HBCU in Washington Dc. I
really want to live on the east coast. I really like that this college has 95.3% of Black people
attending. Also, I like that they have a medical program. Howard has its own hospital and
its fill with black doctors. Lastly, they have sororities. I really like that I can give back to
the community and still have fun.

Based on your academic profile, would you classify this school/program as "safety", "likely", or
"reach"? Write a paragraph explaining your classification.

Howard is a school that I would classify as a safety because Im the type of student that
they are looking for.

If you are interested in applying to this school/program, what do you need to do to be

competitive during the application process?

Im very interested in applying and I really just need to stay on track to be competitive.