Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD · private nonprofit · 5,693 undergraduates

Johns Hopkins University is a private nonprofit university in Baltimore, MD with highly selective admissions, admitting about 6% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

6%

SAT (middle 50%)

1520–1570

ACT (middle 50%)

34–36

Avg net price

$18,809/yr

sticker $85,947

Graduation rate

94%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

5,693

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Johns Hopkins University admissions FAQ

What is Johns Hopkins University's acceptance rate?

Johns Hopkins University has an acceptance rate of about 6%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Johns Hopkins University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Johns Hopkins University scored between 1520–1570 on the SAT (ACT 34–36).

How much does Johns Hopkins University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $18,809 per year at Johns Hopkins University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $85,947.

What is the graduation rate at Johns Hopkins University?

About 94% of students at Johns Hopkins University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.