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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD · City · 5,693 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Baltimore, MD, 21218-2688 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BWI · Baltimore
11 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$85,947
Avg net price
$18,809
Room & board
$20,150
Tuition
$65,230
Books & supplies
$1,356/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$428
$30–48k
$-213
$48–75k
$4,179
$75–110k
$14,591
$110k+
$37,774
Admissions
Admit rate
6%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1553
Reading 740770
Math 780800
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Johns Hopkins University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
94%
1st-yr retention
98%
Transfer-out rate
3%
Consumer completion
94%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
95%
Transferred
4%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$86,306
Median earnings (10yr)
$87,555
Median debt
$10,250
Monthly loan payment
$109
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$20,300
Debt (90th percentile)
$27,000
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
6
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
19%
First-generation
13%
Median family income
$79,479
Independent students
20%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
20%
Hispanic
19%
Black
8%
Asian
29%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
15%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$86,306
10 years after entry
$87,555
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences185
Public Health177
Computer and Information Sciences, General171
Economics140
Neurobiology and Neurosciences126
Biomedical/Medical Engineering108
Mathematics102
Research and Experimental Psychology100
Music84
Chemical Engineering81
International Relations and National Security Studies80
Cognitive Science42
Mechanical Engineering40
Applied Mathematics37
Political Science and Government36
Human Biology29
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Institutional
Endowment
$13.1B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
94%
Avg faculty salary
$18,971/mo
Instructional spend/student
$101,214
Federal loan rate
9%

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