11%

Acceptance Rate

$41,995

Avg.Financial Aid

E00473

FAFSA Code

About Johns Hopkins University

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Private

Not-For-Profit

4 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

26,152

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MSCHE

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

Not applicable

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

Yes

Johns Hopkins University is a private-not-for-profit type of university which was named after the Maryland Philanthropist, Johns Hopkins who lived in the 19th century who spent his time and money to improve the health and education conditions at Baltimore. The philanthropist has set aside $7 million in his will for setting up a hospital, orphanage, affiliated training colleges, and a university and that became the largest philanthropic act in the US History. The university began in 1876 with Daniel Coit Gilman as the First President. The university in its first President's words is, creating 'Knowledge for the World'.

A private university by the name of Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, MD. Johns Hopkins University was founded in the year 1876. The motto of the Johns Hopkins University is Veritas vos liberabit (Latin) and its official colors are hopkins blue, white, black, ;, sable and gold (academic robes). The total enrolment stands at 26,402 students at Johns Hopkins University. Around 6,256 and 20,823 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has a total of 4400 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Johns Hopkins University has an ethnically diverse student population. At JHU around 30% are white, 25% are Asian, and 15% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. And, at the university, around 95% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 53% of the students are females and 47% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including Michael Bloomberg (Business magnate, Businessperson), John Astin (Television director, Actor), Woodrow Wilson (Politician, Historian), and Charles E. Saunders (Educator, Musician) in its 144 years of existence. Johns Hopkins University's sporting teams are affiliated to NCAA Division III, Centennial Conference; men’s and women’s lacrosse teams compete in NCAA Division I, and Big Ten Conference. A total of 520 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.), MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education), and NASM (National Association of Schools of Music). The total endowment of the Johns Hopkins University is around $6 billion (2019).

Location & Contact

Address

3400 N Charles St

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 4105168000
Fax: 4105166025
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Rankings

To tackle the tough decision of choosing the right university, the ranking of a particular university helps the student in clearing their doubts regarding where they want to apply. Considered one of the best publications when it comes to ranking universities, Forbes has placed Johns Hopkins University at the 22nd position on the latest list of top colleges. However, it is to be noted that the rankings are decided based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

3th Jan

Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

11%

SAT Range

1450 - 1560

ACT Range

33 - 35

Application Fee

$70

SAT/ACT

Recommended

High School GPA

Required

Accept Common App

Yes

The admissions process is difficult albeit selective in its approach. The admission process starts by filling up the form and submitting a fee of $70. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 1460-1560, it would improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to Johns Hopkins University, must score 34 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 33 are also given admission. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland 21218-2688, or call (410) 516-8000.

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$27,868

Average Annual Cost

$53,740

Books And Supplies

$1,240

Room And Board The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

$15,836

Budget For Other Expenses

$1,085

Total One Year Cost

$71,901

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to JHU. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $71,990. The average annual tuition cost ($55,350), books and supplies ($1,250), room and boarding ($16,310), and budget for other expenses ($1,118) are all included in this cost. Students can also explore numerous financial aid options offered by the university.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

NA

Student:Faculty Ratio

7:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

97%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$202,242

Faculty Overview

55%

Male Professors

45%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Public Health

170 Graduates

Registered Nursing, Administration,...

125 Graduates

International Relations and Nationa...

117 Graduates

Biomedical/Medical Engineering

103 Graduates

Economics

100 Graduates

Neurobiology and Neurosciences

91 Graduates

Chemical Engineering

76 Graduates

Music

76 Graduates

Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomica...

72 Graduates

Mathematics

69 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences,...

68 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

65 Graduates

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

60 Graduates

Political Science and Government

54 Graduates

Psychology, General

47 Graduates

History

32 Graduates

Biology, General

31 Graduates

Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...

28 Graduates

Cognitive Science

27 Graduates

Sociology

25 Graduates

Chemistry

24 Graduates

Audiovisual Communications Technolo...

23 Graduates

Physics

22 Graduates

Area Studies

21 Graduates

Fine and Studio Arts

21 Graduates

Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

19 Graduates

Behavioral Sciences

18 Graduates

English Language and Literature, Ge...

18 Graduates

Applied Mathematics

17 Graduates

Computer Engineering

17 Graduates

Natural Resources Conservation and...

17 Graduates

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

16 Graduates

Natural Sciences

15 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

13 Graduates

Civil Engineering

13 Graduates

Materials Engineering

13 Graduates

Anthropology

12 Graduates

Environmental/Environmental Health...

12 Graduates

Philosophy

11 Graduates

Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

10 Graduates

Business Administration, Management...

9 Graduates

Classics and Classical Languages, L...

8 Graduates

Human Biology

8 Graduates

Archeology

7 Graduates

Engineering Mechanics

5 Graduates

Physical Sciences, Other

5 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

4 Graduates

Engineering, General

2 Graduates

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

2 Graduates

Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

6,064

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

12%

Full-time

92%

Part-time

8%

Students Gender

Male

46%

US National: 44%

Female

54%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

32% White

5% Unknown

7% Black

14% Hispanic

6% Two or more races

11% Non Resident alien

25% Asian

0% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

80%

Out Of State

9%

In State

11%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$81,539 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 100% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

100%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$9,178/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $6,658/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$6,658/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Blue Jay

School Colors

columbia blue and black

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Centennial Conference

Total Male Athletes

404

Total Female Athletes

275

Intramural Sports

35

Sports Club

61

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Fencing

Football

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Water Polo

Wrestling

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Fencing

Field Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

Yes

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Yes

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

Yes

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by JHU. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $16,310 per year. Johns Hopkins University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at JHU costs around $6,658 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 47% male and 53% female students enrolled at the university.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$62,700/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$73,200/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$12,000

$25,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$125 - 259

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

58%

Average Aid Per Year

$41,995

Students Receiving Federal Grants

16%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,018

Students Receiving State Aid

2%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,586

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

58%

Average Aid Per Year

$40,540

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$55,895

$30K - $48K

$61,011

$48K - $75K

$54,467

$75K - $110K

$50,245

> $110K

$27,280

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$135,500

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$7,040,132

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at JHU to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average financial aid at Johns Hopkins University is around $41,324 and the federal grant is $5,903. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $5,490, while the institutional aid is $41,324. The total need-based scholarships/grants offered at JHU based on students' financial needs add up to $135,500 per year. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants in a year come to around $7,040,132.

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