Howard

Howard Majors

Howard awards bachelor's degrees in 45 fields, about 1,657 a year. The largest are Biology, Political Science, Psychology.

Major	Degrees a year	Earnings, 1 year out	Earnings, 4 years out	Median federal debt
Biology	186	$28,696	$60,923	$26,000
Political Science	148	$31,897	$65,733	$27,000
Psychology	132	$18,934	$59,069	$25,000
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	121	$25,878	$59,909	$27,000
Public Relations and Advertising	96	$39,120	$67,881	$26,000
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	77	$30,733	$61,316	$27,000
Marketing	65		$77,820	$25,500
Computer Science	56
Finance	54	$81,074	$80,094	$19,959
Criminal Justice	52	$27,801	$55,902	$26,000
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	45
Nursing	43	$79,646	$94,136	$27,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	42		$60,047
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies	36
Management Information Systems	35	$78,544	$103,478	$20,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management	32	$17,095	$44,345	$27,000
Sociology	30			$27,000
Health Administration	30		$68,877	$27,000
Architecture	29
Business Administration	27	$64,231	$88,875	$25,000
Economics	25		$63,972	$27,000
Nutrition Sciences	24
Mechanical Engineering	21
English Language and Literature	21		$73,929
Teacher Education	18
Chemistry	17
Studio Art	17		$54,696
International Business	17	$61,040	$100,344	$24,000
Human Development and Family Studies	16
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	16
Chemical Engineering	15
Accounting	15		$98,645
Civil Engineering	14
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology	12
Music	11
Electrical Engineering	9
Mathematics	9
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	8
Computer Engineering	7
Allied Health	7
Physics	6
History	6
Philosophy	5
Romance Languages	4
Area Studies	1

A blank cell means the figure is withheld, usually because the program is small.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular majors at Howard?

By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Biology (186), Political Science (148), Psychology (132), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (121), Public Relations and Advertising (96).

Which Howard majors earn the most?

Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Management Information Systems ($103,478), International Business ($100,344), Accounting ($98,645), Nursing ($94,136), Business Administration ($88,875). Earnings are reported for 20 of Howard's 45 programs.

How many majors does Howard have?

Howard awarded bachelor's degrees in 45 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.

Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Howard uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.