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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Washington, DC. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
32
Housing Buildings
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Life in Washington for Howard University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Washington.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$2,200
Cost of Living Index
155
Student Population
90,000
City Transportation
Walkability
76
Bikeability
70
Public Transit
Washington Metro, Metrorail, Metrobus
Nearest Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
60°F
Avg Snowfall
13.7 in
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Howard University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 24 of 31 known dorm and housing options.
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Room types: doubles
Baldwin Hall
Room types: single, double
Banneker South
Room types: double
Bethune Annex
Room types: doubles
Carver Hall
Charles R. Drew Hall
Room types: double, single
College Hall North
Capacity: 484
Room types: One Bedroom Double
College Hall North and South
Room types: double
College Hall South
Capacity: 878
Room types: One Bedroom Double
Cook Hall
Room types: singles, doubles
Crandall Hall
Room types: single, double
Drew Hall
Room types: singles, doubles
East Tower
Frazier Hall
Room types: single, double
George W. Cook Hall
Capacity: 200
Room types: double, single
Harriet Tubman Quadrangle
Room types: singles, doubles
Howard Plaza Towers East
Room types: double, triple, single, efficiencies, two-bedroom, four-bedroom
Howard Plaza Towers East & West
Capacity: 2000
Room types: Two Bedroom Three Bed Double, Four Bedroom Five Bed Double, Shared Efficiency Two Bed, Four Bedroom Five Bed Single, Two Bedroom Three Bed Single, Three Bedroom Three Bed Single, Two Bedroom Two Bed Single
Howard Plaza Towers West
Room types: double, triple, single, efficiencies, two-bedroom, four-bedroom
Mazza GrandMarc
Room types: singles
Meridian Hill Hall
New Residence Halls (two buildings)
Capacity: 240
Room types: two-person semi-suite, independent apartment units
Plaza Towers
Plaza Towers East
Room types: doubles
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@howardu.edu
Official Website
Visit Website →Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 6, 2026
End: May 8, 2026
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