June 2026

AI Index Report

Howard University

AIS
71.3
National rank
#150
State rank
#4
Programs
118

Ranks 4th in District of Columbia

  1. 2George Washington University83.8
  2. 3American University78.2
  3. 4Howard University71.3
  4. 5The Catholic University of America66.4
  5. 6University of the District of Columbia54.5

National Vs State Performance

How does Howard University perform in AI Search at a national and state level?

National Rank Over Time

Howard University

National rank

#150

June 2026 is the first published edition, so there is no trend to plot yet. A line appears from the second edition on.

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Ranked by AI Index

Across the U.S.

Howard University and the institutions ranked either side of it

  1. 148Capella University71.6
  2. 152University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee71.2
  3. 150Howard University71.3
  4. 149Florida Atlantic University71.4
  5. 151Simmons University71.2

Top Programs By State

Where AI recommends Howard University, and which of its programs come up in each state.

Most Recommended Programs By State

Howard University

Share of voice
LowerHigher
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Home state: District of Columbia

4.1%

share of voice in District of Columbia, ranked #63

Strongest states

  1. #1District of Columbia4.1%
  2. #2Maryland0.8%
  3. #3New Hampshire0.7%
  4. #4Nevada0.7%
  5. #5Delaware0.7%
  6. #6Utah0.7%

Top programs in DC

  1. #1Social Work15.9%
  2. #2Health Science10.6%
  3. #3Communications5.3%
  4. #4Engineering5.3%

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Top AI Search Competitors

Who is Howard University competing with for the programs AI recommends it for

Rank

Competitor

Competing in

Share

  1. 1
    North Carolina A&T State University
    Electrical Engineering34%
  2. 2
    Morgan State University
    Electrical Engineering20%
  3. 3
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Electrical Engineering16%
  4. 4
    University of Missouri
    Counseling15%
  5. 5
    University of Florida
    Counseling12%
  6. 6
    Pennsylvania State University
    Counseling10%

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Top Programs By Degree Level

What programs is AI recommending and who is Howard University competing with?

Your top competitors in

Electrical Engineering, Doctoral

Schools competing in AI Search for the same program

  1. #1North Carolina A&T State University34%
  2. #2Howard University33%
  3. #3Morgan State University20%
  4. #4Massachusetts Institute of Technology16%

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Prompts Visibility

The individual prompts Howard University wins, and the ones it is placing second on, are published on the claimed profile.

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AI Citations

Which pages AI cites most when it answers questions about Howard University.

Most frequently cited pages

The individual pages AI cites most in answers where Howard University is mentioned

  1. 1

    cnahs.howard.edu

    Coordinated Program in Dietetics (CP) | Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences

    3.9%28 citations
  2. 2

    programs.howard.edu

    Electrical and Computer Engineering (Ph.D.) | Howard University Programs

    3.7%27 citations
  3. 3

    socialwork.howard.edu

    Master of Social Work Programs | Howard University School of Social Work

    3.7%27 citations
  4. 4

    magazine.howard.edu

    Howard University and PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship is the Epicenter of HBCU Entrepreneurship | Howard Magazine

    3.6%26 citations
  5. 5

    programs.howard.edu

    Entry-Level Doctorate of Occupational Therapy | Howard University Programs

    3.5%25 citations

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Topics Coverage

What topics does AI cover when it talks about Howard University?

Most Covered Topics on AI Search for Howard University

  • Career Outcomes

    48.3%

    439 answers

  • Other

    41.2%

    374 answers

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

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