Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD 21218-2688

Overview

Admission

Johns Hopkins University is one of the most selective institutions in its admission process in the U.S. In Fall 2016, it received 27,852 applications and only 3,576 students were granted admission. Johns Hopkins University is at the #11 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 47% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 53% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Johns Hopkins University's tuition was $50,410 for all students regardless of residency (88.2% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 66% of Johns Hopkins University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 13% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,535 (which is 3.1% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Johns Hopkins University in 2016-2017, was 453, which is 33% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,302 (which is 27% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Johns Hopkins University has enrolled a total of 23,917 students (13,963 students full-time and 9,954 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 23,917 students, 113 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 47% men and 53% women and 6,042 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 17,875 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 6,658 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Johns Hopkins University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Johns Hopkins University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Johns Hopkins University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $62,700. Last year, out of the total 1,430 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,301 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,694 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,542 were employed.