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Howard University

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Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., established in 1867. It is classified among doctoral universities with very high research activity and is the only historically black college or university with that R1 designation, offering undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees in more than 120 programs.

Facts
Founded Year
1867 1
Country
United States 1
City
Washington, D.C. 1
Ownership Type
Private 1
Classification
Institution Type
University 1
Sources
1. Howard University - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, established
    1867 03 02
  • Infobox, country
    United States
  • Infobox, city
    Washington, D.C.
  • Infobox, type
    Private federally chartered historically black research university
  • Description, institution-kind classification
    Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., established in 1867.
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