Howard University is another questionable program. If you can get into a fast-track program such as that offered by Northwestern or Dartmouth do that.
KEEP IN MIND YOU ARE NOT EVEN CLOSE TO DONE WITH YOU MEDICAL TRAINING AFTER MEDICAL SCHOOL! RESIDENCY’S AND FELLOWSHIPS COME NEXT!
You need to look good to get in. Attending one of the traditionally easier schools will reflect poorly on you and your ability. There is a reason why the AVG. MCAT and GPA is sub-par at these institutions.