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Registered Nursing at Howard University

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Howard University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year. Of the 41 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Howard University in 2021, 41 of them were registered nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Howard Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Howard Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Howard performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 201
204
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 229
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 232
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 234
457
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 565
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 635
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 723
Best Registered Nursing Schools 825
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 905
1,025
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 1,366
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,422
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,793

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Howard. This is the #234 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Howard University.

Howard Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Howard. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Howard Registered Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Howard also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Registered Nurses 11,110 $92,350
Nursing Instructors and Professors 560 $153,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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