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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
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Official website
www.jhu.eduUSAQS #99 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
hopkins
Johns Hopkins University is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded in 1876 by an act of the Maryland General Assembly, incorporating the Baltimore College of Pharmacy and the Maryland Agricultural College. The university is known for its strong emphasis on research and has produced numerous Nobel laureates. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines.
Key Facts
QS World Rank
Last full enrichment: 17 Jun 2026
Live portal snapshot
QS #99 · 2026Outlook #10 · 2023QS #29 · 2023US News #29 · 2023Times #32 · 2023Shanghai #15 · 2022
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
The campus is located in an urban setting with 200 acres of space, offering a mix of academic and recreational opportunities. Hopkins is known for its vibrant community with a strong sense of diversity and inclusivity.
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
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Diversity
8/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$42,348 avg starting salary
0% placement rate
Johns Hopkins University graduates have a strong track record of securing employment in various fields, with an average starting salary of $42,348. The university's career services provide support for students and alumni to achieve their career goals.
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Student Life
25,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Baltimore, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
With a student count of 25,000, Johns Hopkins University offers a large yet tight-knit community. The city of Baltimore provides a rich backdrop for cultural, recreational, and academic exploration.
Peabody LibraryHomewood FieldResearch LabsHopkins HallCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 10.1%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
The best time to apply to Johns Hopkins University is between December and March for the fall semester, with rolling admissions varying by school. The university has an acceptance rate of 10.1%, making it a competitive institution to gain entry to.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 10.1%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
