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HowardScholarships & Financial Aid 2026

Based on Common Data Set 2023-2024 figures

Merit-Based Aid

Average Merit Award
$24,499/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Howard offer merit scholarships?

Yes. Based on CDS data, a portion of incoming freshmen receive merit-based awards with an average of $24,499 per year. Merit aid is awarded based on academic achievement and other criteria independent of financial need.

How much financial aid does Howard give?

Aid packages vary by family income and academic record. Use Howard's Net Price Calculator on their financial aid website for a personalized estimate.