Johns Hopkins University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #10 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #9 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #9 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #1 of 34 | In Maryland |
| #1 of 13 | In Baltimore |
| #1 of 1,027 | For Occupational Safety and Health |
| Top1-3 | For 37 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 7%
- Undergraduates
- 6,044
- Graduates
- 25,231
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.jhu.edu
Johns Hopkins University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Johns Hopkins University has an acceptance rate of 7% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Applicants | 37,844 | 16,330 | 21,496 |
| Admissions | 2,745 | 1,238 | 1,501 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,406 | 632 | 773 |
5,304 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
14,024 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
625 or 44%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1520
or below
75% of them
had 1570
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Johns Hopkins University are 1520-1570 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
217 or 15%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 34
or below
75% of them
had 35
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Johns Hopkins University are 34-35 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 11420 (37%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 7652 (24%) |
| Asian | 4877 (16%) |
| Hispanic | 3007 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 2311 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 1231 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 705 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 24 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Johns Hopkins University is $24,034 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $156 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $4,342 |
| $48-75K | $6,419 |
| $75-110K | $12,838 |
| $110K+ | $39,451 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $60,480 | $60,480 |
| Tuition in-state | $60,480 | $60,480 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $60,480 | $60,480 |
| Fee in-district | $2,482 | |
| Fee in-state | $2,482 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,482 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,737 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $18,090 |
| Room charge | $10,670 |
| Meal charge | $7,420 |
Johns Hopkins University majors
Johns Hopkins University has granted 1,437 bachelor's degrees across 49 programs, 7,519 master's across 105 programs, and 863 doctorate degrees across 60 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Johns Hopkins University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | 622 | 61 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 67 | 597 | 16 |
| Public Health, General | 116 | 532 | 10 |
| Business Statistics | 503 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 110 | 292 | 33 |
| Biotechnology | 425 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 371 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 100 | 222 | 48 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 321 | 10 | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 303 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 248 | 18 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 51 | 124 | 18 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 12 | 151 | 26 |
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 168 | 13 | |
| Music Performance, General | 68 | 79 | 13 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 157 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 145 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 144 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 79 | 48 | 10 |
| Medicine | 129 | ||
| Chemical Engineering | 73 | 30 | 24 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 6 | 114 | 5 |
| Neuroscience | 115 | 1 | 8 |
| Nursing Administration | 111 | ||
| Public Health, Other | 94 | 15 | |
| Museology & Museum Studies | 105 | ||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 93 | ||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General | 91 | ||
| Economics, General | 77 | 7 | 6 |
| Environmental Health | 84 | 5 | |
| Statistics, General | 89 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 20 | 56 | 7 |
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 81 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 12 | 54 | 3 |
| Creative Writing | 21 | 47 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 66 | ||
| Epidemiology | 50 | 16 | |
| Chemistry, General | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Materials Engineering | 26 | 23 | 15 |
| Experimental Psychology | 50 | 3 | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 59 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 48 | 11 | |
| Biochemistry | 43 | 15 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 58 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 52 | ||
| Biophysics | 38 | 10 | |
| Finance, General | 48 | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 39 | 6 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 7 | 27 | 7 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 41 | ||
| Public Administration | 39 | ||
| Physics, Other | 38 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 22 | 15 | |
| Maternal and Child Health | 30 | 7 | |
| Physics, General | 10 | 11 | 16 |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 36 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 35 | ||
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | 34 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 22 | 11 | |
| Cognitive Science, General | 25 | 4 | 4 |
| Real Estate | 27 | ||
| Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology | 1 | 23 | |
| Biostatistics | 11 | 12 | |
| Genome Sciences & Genomics | 22 | ||
| History, General | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 21 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 21 | ||
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 19 | ||
| Education, Other | 19 | ||
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 19 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| Philosophy | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 18 | ||
| Research and Development Management | 18 | ||
| Bioethics & Medical Ethics | 17 | ||
| Sociology, General | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 16 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Human Biology | 14 | ||
| Music Technology | 14 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 14 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 13 | ||
| Human & Medical Genetics | 13 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 13 | ||
| Financial Mathematics | 12 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 12 | ||
| Dance, General | 11 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| International Public Health & International Health | 11 | ||
| Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 5 | 6 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 10 | ||
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician | 10 | ||
| Engineering, General | 2 | 7 | |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 9 | ||
| Pharmacology | 9 | ||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Signal & Geospatial Intelligence | 9 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 8 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 8 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Anatomy | 6 | 1 | |
| Chemistry, Other | 3 | 3 | |
| Environmental Science | 6 | ||
| Intelligence, General | 6 | ||
| Medical Illustration & Medical Illustrator | 6 | ||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bioinformatics | 4 | 1 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 5 | ||
| Music, Other | 5 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 4 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | 2 | |
| Engineering Mechanics | 4 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 2 | 2 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Pathology & Experimental Pathology | 4 | ||
| East Asian Studies | 3 | ||
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 3 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 | ||
| Archeology | 2 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 1 | 1 | |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 2 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 1 | ||
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,437 | 7,519 | 863 |
Johns Hopkins University has a graduation rate of 94%, which is among the 3% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 94% | 93% | 95% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Johns Hopkins University is a world-class research university with 359,900 scientific papers published and 15,824,129 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Psychology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3239 | 61995 |
| 1992 | 3120 | 69884 |
| 1993 | 3367 | 69968 |
| 1994 | 3457 | 79067 |
| 1995 | 3568 | 86386 |
| 1996 | 3983 | 95818 |
| 1997 | 4010 | 108142 |
| 1998 | 4303 | 121582 |
| 1999 | 4492 | 135645 |
| 2000 | 4799 | 155211 |
| 2001 | 5010 | 169439 |
| 2002 | 5800 | 191508 |
| 2003 | 6025 | 213672 |
| 2004 | 6562 | 239210 |
| 2005 | 6921 | 272873 |
| 2006 | 7787 | 308361 |
| 2007 | 8045 | 344605 |
| 2008 | 8258 | 378661 |
| 2009 | 8574 | 413969 |
| 2010 | 9515 | 460666 |
| 2011 | 10133 | 503282 |
| 2012 | 11078 | 560511 |
| 2013 | 12115 | 603620 |
| 2014 | 12880 | 648651 |
| 2015 | 14017 | 697328 |
| 2016 | 14402 | 726160 |
| 2017 | 15663 | 764407 |
| 2018 | 16660 | 824422 |
| 2019 | 17837 | 905259 |
| 2020 | 20054 | 1068349 |
| 2021 | 19907 | 1197724 |
| 2022 | 18573 | 1213080 |
| 2023 | 18620 | 1196325 |
Johns Hopkins University alumni
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Woodrow Wilson
- Enrolled in Johns Hopkins University
- In 1886 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in political science and study of history
- Occupations
- writeruniversity teacheracademicteacherpolitician
- Biography
-
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election. As president, Wilson changed the nation's economic policies and led the United States into World War I in 1917. He was the leading architect of the League of Nations, and his progressive stance on foreign policy came to be known as Wilsonianism.
-
Michael Bloomberg
- Enrolled in Johns Hopkins University
- In 1964 graduated with Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering
- Occupations
- traderbusinesspersonwriteraircraft pilotactor
- Biography
-
Michael Rubens Bloomberg is an American businessman, politician, philanthropist, and author. He is the majority owner and co-founder of Bloomberg L.P., and was its CEO from 2014 until 2023. He served as the mayor of New York City for three terms from 2002 to 2013 and was a candidate for the 2020 Democratic nomination for president of the United States. He has served as chair of the Defense Innovation Board, an independent advisory board that provides recommendations on artificial intelligence, software, data and digital modernization to the United States Department of Defense, since June 2022.
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Madeleine Albright
- Occupations
- writerdiplomatuniversity teacherpoliticianopinion journalist
- Biography
-
Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the 64th United States secretary of state from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Albright was the first woman to hold that post.
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Wes Craven
- Occupations
- directorscreenwriterfilm actoractorfilm producer
- Biography
-
Wesley Earl Craven was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and editor. Amongst his prolific filmography, Craven was best known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire. Craven has commonly been recognized as one of the greatest masters of the horror genre due to the cultural impact and influence of his work.
General info
| Alternative names | JHU Johns Hopkins |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1876 |
| Motto | Veritas vos liberabit |
| Colors | old gold, sable |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 18,772 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3400 N Charles St Baltimore, Maryland, 21218-2688 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 586,000 |
| Phone | 4105168000 |