Howard University
Washington, DCPrivate nonprofit MSCHE
Howard University School of Business in Washington, DC offers a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting on campus and a one-year Master of Accountancy listed as an online program.
Verified degree programs
2 programs verified so far (1 bachelor's, 1 master's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.
Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1921 · next review 01/01/2028
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: School of BusinessConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Department of AccountingScope: Accounting Program offering the BBAStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: programs.howard.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Institutional, business-school and accounting accreditation are three different things, and one never implies another. Each record names its unit and scope as the source gives it.
Online student services
Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Institution
- Official name
- Howard University
- Control
- Private nonprofitSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 2400 Sixth St NW, Washington, DC 20059Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 1,136 of 13,416 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- business.howard.edu/departments/accounting — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.howard.edu/graduate/master-accountancy — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026