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Howard University and American University
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Howard University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit, 4-year
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Median earnings, 1 year after
$41,194
Median earnings, 4 years after
$72,974
Average net price
$50,539
Completion rate
70%
American University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit, 4-year
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Median earnings, 1 year after
$50,329
Median earnings, 4 years after
$79,081
Average net price
$41,943
Completion rate
75%
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