10 Interesting Facts about Johns Hopkins University
- Johns Hopkins University (JHU) is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
- The university was founded in 1876 and named after its benefactor, philanthropist Johns Hopkins.
- JHU has a student enrollment of around 26,000, with undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
- The university is organized into 10 schools, including the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, and the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- JHU is known for its strong programs in fields such as medicine, public health, engineering, and international relations.
- The university has a strong commitment to research, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
- JHU has a vibrant student life, with more than 400 student organizations and a strong Greek life presence.
- The university has a strong athletics program, with 24 varsity sports teams that compete in NCAA Division III.
- JHU has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives such as the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Center for Social Concern.
- The university has produced many notable alumni, including former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Riccardo Giacconi.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
11%
| SAT Range | 1470-1560 |
| ACT Range | 34-36 |
| Application Fee | $70 |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Accepts Common App | Yes |
Tuition & Fee
Undergraduate tuition
| SCHOOL | TUITION |
|---|---|
| School of Arts and Sciences | $60,480 |
| School of Engineering | $60,480 |
| Peabody Institute | $59,128 |
Graduate tuition
For the 2022-23 academic year
| SCHOOL | TUITION |
|---|---|
| School of Advanced International Studies | Washington: $57,070 Bologna: €40,320 |
| School of Arts and Sciences | $60,480 |
| Carey Business School | $66,500 ($1,730/credit) |
| School of Education | $875/credit |
| School of Engineering | $60,480 |
| School of Medicine | $59,700 |
| School of Nursing | Full-time MSN: $43,824 Full-time MSN/MPH: $60,288 |
| Peabody Institute | $59,128 |
| School of Public Health | $76,200 (full-time MPH—5 terms) |
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Neuroscience and Neurobiology
Physics
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Radio and Television Broadcasting Technician
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Students
Full-Time Enrollment
5,766 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
565
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