Howard University School of Divinity
Howard University School of Divinity (HUSD) affirms its identity as a unique and irreplaceable graduate theological school that engrafts the spirit of excellence in learning and service. At the core of its time-honored identity are specific values that inspire and encompass the school's aspirations and endeavors. HUSD core values describe its character heart, and soul; these are its non-negotiable attributes.
Howard University School of Divinity boasts a highly-skilled and professional community, from the administration to the faculty and staff.
On this site you will find information on who we are, our history, our faculty, our students and for those interested in attending, you'll find our admissions policies along with an application link.
Howard University has received a grant of $10 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative. The funding will help the University’s School of Divinity launch Wisdom Keepers, Hope Seekers (WKHS) — a groundbreaking alliance to solve critical challenges and transform pastoral leadership development by uniting seven historically Black theological institutions (HBTIs), including the Hampton University School of Religion, Hood Theological Seminary, Interdenominational Theological Center, Payne Theological Seminary, Virginia Union University Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, and Shaw University School of Divinity.
