Howard University Vernon Thornton

Founded Howard University was founded March 2, 1867 This was after the Civil War Howard 1900

Location 2400 Sixth Street Washington, DC In Maryland

President The first president of Howard was Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, Howard’s first black president. The president of 2011 is Sidney A. Ribeau 

Entrance Requirements A combined score of 1020 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), or an ACT score of at least 22. A 2.5 cumulative High School Grade Point Average (GPA). Students also are expected to have completed at the secondary level the following courses with the assigned unit requirements: 4 units of English 2 units of Science 2 units of Mathematics 2 units of Social Science 2 units of Foreign Language 3 units of any other academic course counted toward graduation

Notable Alumni Cathy Hughes -> founder of Radio One and TV One. Taraji P. Henson ( Actor) ->

Curriculum Strengths Mathematics and statistics (1 majors) Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies (2 majors) Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness (2 majors) Philosophy and religion (1 majors) Physical sciences (3 majors) Psychology (4 majors) Public administration and social services (2 majors) Security and protective services (1 majors) Social sciences (4 majors) Theology and religious vocations (3 majors) Architecture (1 majors) Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies (3 majors) Arts visual and performing (8 majors) Biological and biomedical sciences (10 majors) Business, management, marketing (9 majors) Communications and journalism (5 majors) Computer and information sciences (2 majors) Education (10 majors) Engineering (5 majors) English language and literature (1 majors) Family, consumer and human sciences (2 majors) Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (5 majors) Health professions and clinical sciences (15 majors) History (1 majors) Law and Legal studies (2 majors) Mathematics and statistics (1 majors) Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies (2 majors) Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness (2 majors) Philosophy and religion (1 majors) Physical sciences (3 majors) Psychology (4 majors) Public administration and social services (2 majors) Security and protective services (1 majors) Social sciences (4 majors) Theology and religious vocations (3 majors)

Major Events 1926 Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson first black president Howard University Press was organized in 1972.

Extra – curricular activities Mens Basketball Cross Country Football Swimming Tennis Track and Field Womens Basketball Bowling Cross country Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and field Volleyball

Academic Clubs University Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers Howard University Math Club  Howard University Student Organization for Undergraduate Sociologist   Howard University Pre-Dental Society  Howard University Real Estate Club Human Rights Globalization Law Review  Japanese Culture Club Management Team Leader National Society of Black Engineers National Society of Collegiate Scholars Political Science Society Women in Medicine  Spanish Language Socieity ( Chango)  Sterling Allen Brown English Society  American Constitution Society  American Humanics Student Association  American Society of Consultant Pharmacists* American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists* American Society of Mechanical Engineers  Beta Kappa Chi National Scientific Honor Society  Golden Key International Honor Society Graduate Economics Association (GEA)* Graduate Physics Society* Graduate Student Association for Atmospheric Science* Health Professions Society Graduate Political Science Association  Howard Family Law Society Howard University Association of Black Journalists Howard University Business Law Society  Howard University Film Organization 

Cost Undergraduate Tuition $8,550.00 Self-Help Fee 5.00 Endowment Fee   Tuition $8,550.00 Self-Help Fee 5.00 Endowment Fee 15.00 Technology Fee 125.00 Matriculation Fee* 365.50 Total Cost $9,060.50 Part-time Rate Per Credit Hour $713.00 Excess Tuition Rate Per Credit Hour $500.00 Graduate   Tuition $10,997.50 Endowment Fee 15.00 Self-Help Fee 5.00 Technology Fee 125.00 Matriculation Fee* 365.50 Total Cost $11,508.00 Part-time Rate Per Credit Hour $1,222.00 Excess Tuition Rate Per Credit Hour $880.00

Total Enrollment of Students 65% Female 35% Male

Area I Would Like to Pursue I would like to pursue in the area of game design.

The Howard Bison Bowling Team

Website Addresses www.howard.edu www.google.com www.bing.com