#25 Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
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Basic Infomation:
World Position: No. 25
Nature of University: Private
Research Findings: Very High
Number of students: 15,310
Number of Teachers: 4,855
Number of international students: 5,070
Overview:
Johns Hopkins University (also called Hopkins or JHU) is a world-class famous private university, the first research university in the United States, and one of the 14 founding schools of the American Association of Universities (AAU), an academic alliance in North America.
Johns Hopkins University was established in 1876 in Baltimore, Maryland. It is named after its first donor, American entrepreneur, abolitionist and philanthropist Johns Hopkins University.
Hopkins University not only has the world's top medical schools, public health schools, and international relations schools, but also famous for its outstanding achievements in the fields of bioengineering, space science, social and human sciences, financial economy, and music art. The Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH), the teaching and research unit of the school's medical school, has been named the best hospital in the United States for 21 consecutive years.
Johns Hopkins University is divided into 10 departments on campuses in Maryland and Washington, DC, with international centers in Italy, China, and Singapore. Johns Hopkins University often ranks among the top 10 universities in the United States and is also competitive globally, especially for its undergraduate programs.
Johns Hopkins University has enrolled more than 24,000 full-time and part-time students in its nine academic departments. The faculty, staff and students study in more than 260 projects including art and music, humanities, social and natural sciences, and engineering. Teaching and learning, international research, education, business and health.
Undergraduate level applicants usually rank in the top 10% of high school classes, and over time, application and selectivity have improved. For classes graduating in 2020, the acceptance rate is 11.4%.
Most undergraduates at Johns Hopkins University study in Homewood, a 140-acre North Baltimore campus that is home to the College of Engineering, Arts, and Science. This is a traditional university environment located in the center of a prosperous big city, with red brick buildings, tree-lined paths, iconic clock towers and expansive green quadrilaterals.
Almost all undergraduates on the main campus live in dormitories for the first two years, where they make friends and take advantage of what is officially named one of the best campus dining programs in the United States.
You can also easily access first-class art and culture: the Peabody College of Music, the school’s School of Music, regularly hosts music events, concerts and performances, while the Visual Arts Center next to the Baltimore Museum of Art provides a wealth of artistic resource inspiration.
Outside the school, students can explore Baltimore itself. The city has a rich history of a working-class port and has developed into a center of social, cultural and economic activities, but still retains the feel of a small town.
Johns Hopkins University became the first research university in the United States, opening up a new path in higher education institutions, and now it invests more research funds than any other American academic institution. It is also widely regarded as the first institution in the United States to combine teaching and research, which revolutionized higher education. The National Science Foundation has listed the university as the most expensive university in the United States for research funding for 33 consecutive years. So far, 37 faculty and staff of the school have won Nobel Prizes, including former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. The Nietzsche Institute of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) has also trained U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Secretary of Treasury Geithner, President of the World Bank Einho, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai, Icelandic Prime Minister Harder, Dutch Foreign Affairs A large number of outstanding alumni such as Minister Coende and Minister of Finance Hogworth. The school’s Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is the cradle of modern physics talents in the United States. It is also a contractor of the US Department of Defense, the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope's ground control center. With funding from the founders of the Morgan Consortium, Hopkins gave birth to the first and most prestigious music school in the United States. The Hopkins main campus is located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, and the branch campus is located in Washington, DC, the capital of the United States. It also has teaching campuses in Nanjing University and Bologna, Italy.
About Undergraduate:
Johns Hopkins University offers a full range of full-time, part-time, online and in-person undergraduate programs, including:
Earth and planetary sciences
French
Global environmental change and sustainability
Jazz performance
Jewish studies
Neuroscience
First-year applicants are required to submit their SAT reasoning test scores, a mid-year report, two teacher evaluations, and, if international, their TOEFL or IELTS scores as well as an international certification of finances form and bank statement.
About Postgraduate:
Johns Hopkins University offers a broad catalog of master’s degrees and PhDs, such as:
Applied economics
Civil engineering
Environmental engineering
Spanish
Tuition fees vary depending on the course and your citizenship, so check with John Hopkins University before applying to make sure you can afford it and whether you are eligible for a scholarship.