Moore offers late admission, $800 credit for students disenrolled at Howard University

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: July 31, 2026

Words: 586

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago


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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Thursday the state would provide an $800 credit and expedited admission processing for any of the hundreds of incoming Howard University freshmen who were abruptly told last week that they no longer had a place at the school.

The governor said in a statement that he directed the Maryland Higher Education Commission and the University System of Maryland to expedite the admission process for any of the affected …

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