Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Johns Hopkins maintains campuses in Maryland; Washington, D.C.; Italy; China and Singapore.
The university was founded on January 22, 1876 and named for its benefactor, the philanthropist Johns Hopkins.Daniel Coit Gilman was inaugurated as first president on February 22, 1876.
Johns Hopkins pioneered the concept of the modern research university in the United States and has ranked among the world's top such universities throughout its history. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has ranked Johns Hopkins #1 among U.S. academic institutions in total science, medical and engineering research and development spending for 31 consecutive years. As of 2011, thirty-seven Nobel Prize winners have been affiliated with Johns Hopkins, and the university's research is among the most cited in the world.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 20382 students
- $40,680.00 avg tuition
3400 N Charles St, Mason Hall
Baltimore,
MD
21218-2688
(410) 516-8000
Apply online
Admissions:
apply.jhu.edu/index.html
Financial Aid:
apply.jhu.edu/finaid/finaid.html
Areas of Study:
- Architecture And Related Services
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Johns Hopkins University
| Applied | 18,735 | |
| Admitted | 4,169 | 22% |
| Enrolled total | 1,325 | |
| Full Time: | 1,325 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 630 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 660 | 770 |
| SAT Writing | 640 | 740 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 33 |
| ACT English | 29 | 34 |
| ACT Math | 29 | 34 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 96% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 80% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 89% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Required |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Johns Hopkins University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $40,680.00 | $40,680.00 | $40,680.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,305.00 | $1,305.00 | $1,305.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $40,680.00 | $40,680.00 | $40,680.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,305.00 | $1,305.00 | $1,305.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $12,510.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $1,000.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $70.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $75.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 57% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 42% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $25,929.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 37% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,939.00 |
Johns Hopkins University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | ||||
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | X | |||
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies | X | |||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| East Asian Studies | X | |||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | X | X | ||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | X | |||
| Biophysics | X | X | ||
| Biostatistics | X | |||
| Biotechnology | X | |||
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | X | X | ||
| Ecology | X | |||
| Epidemiology | X | |||
| Molecular Biology | X | |||
| Neuroscience | X | X | ||
| Pharmacology | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | X | ||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | X | |||
| Real Estate | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | X | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | X | |||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | X | |||
| Information Science/Studies | X | X | ||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | X | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | X | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | X | X | ||
| Chemical Engineering | X | X | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | X | X | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | X | ||
| Engineering Mechanics | X | |||
| Engineering, General | X | |||
| Engineering, Other | X | X | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | X | X | ||
| Industrial Engineering | X | X | ||
| Materials Engineering | X | X | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | X | ||
| Systems Engineering | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | X | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | X | ||
| French Language and Literature | X | X | ||
| German Language and Literature | X | X | ||
| Latin Language and Literature | X | |||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | X | ||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Environmental Health | X | |||
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | X | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Health Services Administration | X | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| International Public Health/International Health | X | |||
| Maternal and Child Health | X | |||
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | X | |||
| Medical Scientist | X | X | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | X | |||
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | X | |||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | X | |||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | X | |||
| Public Health, General | X | X | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | X | ||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | X | X | ||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | X | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | ||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Applied Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | X | X | ||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Behavioral Sciences | X | |||
| Cognitive Science | X | |||
| Museology/Museum Studies | X | |||
| Natural Sciences | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | X | ||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | X | ||
| Chemistry, Other | X | |||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | X | X | ||
| Physical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | X | ||
| Physics, Other | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | X | ||
| Archeology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | X | ||
| Geography | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | X | ||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | X | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | X | ||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Music, Other | X | |||
Johns Hopkins University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| IES Diversity Merit-Based Scholarship | $5000 | Varies |
| IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship | $5000 | October 25, 2012 |
| IES Merit-Based Scholarship for Under-Represented Students | $5000 | November 01, 2012 |
| IES Legacy Scholarship | $1000 | November 01, 2012 |
| Scholarship for Service Program - U.S. Office of Personnel Management | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Johns Hopkins University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Loyola University-Baltimore | 1.1mi |
| College of Notre Dame of Maryland | 1.4mi |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 1.6mi |
| University of Baltimore | 1.8mi |
| Morgan State University | 2.0mi |
| St Mary's Seminary & University | 2.2mi |
| Baltimore City Community College | 2.3mi |
| Coppin State University | 2.6mi |
| Sojourner-Douglass College | 2.6mi |
| Baltimore International College | 2.9mi |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore | 3.0mi |
| Towson University | 4.4mi |
| TESST College of Technology-Baltimore | 5.4mi |
| TESST College of Technology-Towson | 5.5mi |
| Goucher College | 5.5mi |
