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Colleges similar to Howard University

15 schools closest to Howard University (Trajecta Score 55) — neighbors in Washington D.C. first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Howard University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Howard University (this school) Washington, DC 41% 1090–1320 $50,539 $63k 55
1 The Catholic University of America Open Washington, DC 83% $29,561 $73k 52
2 Gallaudet University Moderate Washington, DC 58% 780–1022 $15,845 $43k 51
3 American University Moderate Washington, DC 62% 1280–1460 $41,943 $77k 60
4 University of the District of Columbia Open Washington, DC $10,648 $44k 48
5 George Washington University Moderate Washington, DC 47% 1350–1500 $36,586 $91k 69
6 Trinity Washington University Open Washington, DC 100% $9,302 $54k 40
7 Austin College Moderate Sherman, TX 48% 1100–1310 $21,107 $61k 55
8 Brigham Young University-Hawaii Moderate Laie, HI 47% 960–1190 $16,774 $52k 55
9 Lake Forest College Moderate Lake Forest, IL 57% 1190–1393 $28,673 $62k 55
10 San Diego Christian College Selective Santee, CA 31% $992 $50k 55
11 St. Mary's College of Maryland Open St. Mary's City, MD 69% 1143–1340 $18,441 $60k 55
12 DePaul University Open Chicago, IL 76% 1140–1330 $30,902 $69k 55
13 Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Open Hayward, WI $8,657 $24k 55
14 Maine Maritime Academy Moderate Castine, ME 54% 1095–1260 $23,414 $90k 55
15 University of Alabama in Huntsville Open Huntsville, AL 69% 1210–1410 $18,796 $62k 56

How these are picked: schools in Washington D.C. with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →