School Information

88.2
Total Enrollment 20,383
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 11 : 1

Johns Hopkins University

http://www.jhu.edu
3400 N Charles St, Mason Hall, Baltimore, Maryland 21218-2688
(410) 516-8000

The mission of The Johns Hopkins University is to educate its students and cultivate their capacity for life-long learning, to foster independent and original research, and to bring the benefits of discovery to the world.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Johns Hopkins University, 60.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 54.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $22,651), and 41% receive loans ($6,798 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $12,040.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Johns Hopkins University is $25,509 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 16,790 people applied to Johns Hopkins University. Of the applicants, 28.0% were admitted (28.0% male & 27.0% female ) and 31.0% accepted (32.0% male and 30.0% female)

Of the 5,831 undergraduate students at Johns Hopkins University, 2.0% are part-time. A majority (93.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 53.0% of the 14,552 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     13.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     96.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     82.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     90.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     91.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline january 1
Admissions Office Phone (410) 516-4559.
Admissions Office Email gotojhu@jhu.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Undergraduate Admissions Johns Hopkins University Mason Hall 3400 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21218
Admissions Transfer URL http://apply.jhu.edu/apply/faq_transfer.html
Admissions Website http://webapps.jhu.edu/jhuniverse/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://jhu.applicationsonline.com/
Application Fee $70

In order to be accepted to Johns Hopkins University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Johns Hopkins University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 630
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 730
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 670
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 770
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 640
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 730
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 29
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 33
ACT English (25th Percentile) 25
ACT English (75th Percentile) 31
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 34
 
Johns Hopkins University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Architecture and related services 0
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 0
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 0 10 1 4
African-American/Black Studies 0
American/United States Studies/Civilization 0
East Asian Studies 8
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 2 1 4
Women's Studies 0
Biological and biomedical sciences 3 123 370 133
Anatomy 1
Animal Genetics 9
Animal Physiology 4
Biochemistry 28 16
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 40
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 43 1 12
Biomedical Sciences, General 0
Biophysics 9 3 13
Biostatistics 18 5
Biotechnology 3 183
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other 70 16
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology 16
Ecology 1
Epidemiology 0 61 25
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology 0
Molecular Biology 20 22
Pharmacology 0 10
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other 0
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 69 25 640
Business Administration and Management, General 29 96
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 6 0
Business/Commerce, General 26 25 313
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 0
Finance, General 0 61
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1
Investments and Securities 7
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 45
Operations Management and Supervision 0 55
Real Estate 0 70
Communication, journalism, and related programs 41
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 41
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 14 0
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician 10
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 4 0
Computer and information sciences and support services 28 20 391 12
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 13
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10 212 12
Computer and Information Systems Security 0 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 18 118
Information Science/Studies 10 10 48
Information Technology
Education 252 2 547 2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 19 115
Curriculum and Instruction 1
Education, General 86 171 2
Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms 8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 17
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 1 71
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 16
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 97
Elementary Education and Teaching 7
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 0
Music Teacher Education 2 13
Reading Teacher Education 0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
Secondary Education and Teaching 177
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other 0
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 0
Engineering 7 254 439 74
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 0
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 100 25 17
Chemical Engineering 56 13 8
Civil Engineering, General 0 16 12 4
Computer Engineering, General 6
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 4 10 150 15
Engineering Mechanics 1
Engineering, General 0
Engineering, Other 0 3 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 0 8 46 7
Industrial Engineering 0 0
Materials Engineering 21 16 6
Mechanical Engineering 33 43 17
Systems Engineering 3 134
Engineering technologies/technicians 0
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 0
English language and literature/letters 54 61 3
Creative Writing 41 57
English Language and Literature, General 13 4 3
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 17 8 5
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General 4 5 0
French Language and Literature 1 0 0
German Language and Literature 2 0 0
Latin Language and Literature 1
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 9 3 5
Health professions and related clinical sciences 17 330 592 210
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0
Clinical Nurse Specialist 0
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 0
Environmental Health 0 22 13
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 3 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 49 19
International Public Health/International Health 66
Maternal and Child Health 21 10
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator 3
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) 0 10 11
Medicine (MD) 125
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 17 6
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 0
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 0
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 0
Nursing, Other 0
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 16 234 77 3
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0
Public Health Education and Promotion 0
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 0 96 324 8
Public Health, Other 15
History 26 13 8
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 1 0 0
History, General 25 13 8
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0 16 27 1
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 15 25
Mathematics and statistics 36 58 15
Applied Mathematics 9 11 11
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 0 23
Mathematics, General 27 24 4
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 2 107 4 16
Behavioral Sciences 10
Cognitive Science 11 3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Museology/Museum Studies 0
Natural Sciences 11
Neuroscience 75 4 13
Natural resources and conservation 0 0
Environmental Studies 0 0
Philosophy and religious studies 8 1 4
Philosophy 8 1 4
Physical sciences 27 119 35
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other 0
Chemistry, General 11 20 15
Chemistry, Other 0 0
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 0 3 4
Physical Sciences, Other 68
Physics, General 16 9 16
Physics, Other 19
Psychology 8 56 86 6
Counseling Psychology 0 0
Developmental and Child Psychology 0
Educational Psychology 0
Psychology, General 56 8 6
Psychology, Other 78
School Psychology 8
Public administration and social service professions 57 50
Public Administration 57
Public Policy Analysis 50
Social sciences 0 221 600 20
Anthropology 8 5 3
Archeology 0
Economics, General 60 79 4
Geography 0
International Relations and Affairs 0 96 415 7
Political Science and Government, General 50 92 3
Political Science and Government, Other 0
Social Sciences, General 0
Social Sciences, Other 0
Sociology 7 9 3
Visual and performing arts 25 84 106 11
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 13 2 2
Conducting 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2
Music Performance, General 22 68 93 6
Music Theory and Composition 3 5 3
Music, General 0
Music, Other 3 4
 
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