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Overview: Johns Hopkins University

General Information

City and State: Baltimore, MD

Public or Private: Private

Number of Students in Freshman Class: 1,216

School Colors: Athletic Blue and Black – Academic Gold and Black

School Year Type (semester, trimester, quarter, etc): 4 – 1 – 4

Graduation Rate: 93%

Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 11

Average Class Size: Approximately 15

School URL: http://www.jhu.edu/

School calendar URL: http://webapps.jhu.edu/jhuniverse/information_about_hopkins/calendars_notices_announcements/

University President: William Brody

Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $51,978

Main Phone: (410) 516 - 8000

Urban, rural, suburban: Urban

Notable alumni: Michael Bloomberg, Alger Hiss

Date founded: 1789

Notable faculty: Anne Krueger, Zbigniew Brzezinski

School Address:

 

Johns Hopkins University

237 Mergenthaler Hall

3400 N Charles Street

Baltimore, MD 21218

 

African-American Percentage:  8%

Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage:  26%

American Indian Percentage:  1%

Caucasian Percentage:  53%

Hispanic Percentage:  6%

Unreported Percentage: 6%

CLIMATE

Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):


Month     (high and low)

Jan             (44, 29)

Feb             (47, 31)

Mar             (57, 39)

Apr             (68, 48)

May            (77, 58)

Jun             (86, 68)

Jul              (91, 73)

Aug            (88, 71)

Sep            (81, 64)

Oct             (70, 52)

Nov            (59, 42)

Dec            (49, 33)

 

General Weather Description:

 

Baltimore has a humid subtropical climate. There are four distinct seasons. The weather is moderated by the city's relative proximity to the ocean. The city gets hot, humid summers and cool, moist winters. The fall and spring are pleasant with generally mild days and cool evenings.

 

Average Annual Snowfall: 21 Inches

 

FINANCIAL AID

Endowment Size and Rank: $3.2 Billion

Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 47%

Average Financial Aid Award: $28,765

Total Tuition: $51,978

 

GEOGRAPHY

Nearest Large City: Baltimore, MD

Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: Miles

Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time:  Minutes

Nearest Airport(s) Code, Distance and Driving Time:

 

Reagan/National Airport  (DCA)   45.5 Miles   and   1 Hour and 8  Minutes

Dulles Airport                   (IAD)     63.4 Miles  and   1 hour and 19 Minutes

BWI Airport                      (BWI)    13.1 Miles   and                     27 Minutes

 

Nearest Major Airport(s) Code, Distance and Driving Time:

 

Reagan/National Airport  (DCA)   45.5 Miles   and   1 Hour and 8  Minutes

Dulles Airport                   (IAD)     63.4 Miles  and   1 hour and 19 Minutes

BWI Airport                      (BWI)    13.1 Miles   and                     27 Minutes

 

Urban, rural, suburban:  Urban

 

STUDENT LIFE

Is Greek life available? Yes

Percentage of students participating in Greek life: Male 21% - Female 22%

Intramural sports participation rate:

Is a car allowed freshman year? No

Is on-campus housing available freshman year? Yes

Is on-campus housing required freshman year? Yes

Graduation rate: 93%

Student newspaper URL: http://www.jhunewsletter.com/

Male to Female Student Ratio: 52% Male and 48% Female

International student percentage: 6%

Student percentage attending graduate school:

Minimum drinking age: 21

WiFi availability? Yes

 

SAFETY

Federal office of crime statistics URL:

 

 

Student safety escort available? Yes

Campus blue light security phones available? Yes

Campus security cell phone alert? Yes

Campus security email alert? Yes

Campus security contact: (410) 516 - 4600

 

ACADEMICS

Most common majors: International Relations, Neuroscience, Political Science

 

ATHLETICS

NCAA division: Division 3

School colors: Blue and Black

Mascot: Blue Jay

Varsity sports participation rate:

Intramural sports participation rate:

League affiliation: Centennial Conference

Director of Athletics: Tom Calder

Athletics Department mailing address:

 

Department of Athletics

Johns Hopkins University

3400 North Charles Street

Baltimore, MD 21218

 

Athletics Department email address: Athletic Director: tcalder@jhu.edu

Athletics Department Phone: (410) 516 - 7490

School rivalry: Princeton, Syracuse, UVA, Loyola, Naval Academy, University of Maryland

 

ADMISSIONS

# of Students in Freshman Class: 1,216

Total # of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 14,848

Total # of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 3,586

Acceptance rate: 24%

SAT Range 25th - 75th percentile: Verbal: 660 - 750; Math: 690 - 790; Writing: 660 - 750

Early Decision I available? Yes

Early Decision I deadline: November 1st

Early Decision II available? No

Early Decision II deadline: N/A

Early Action available? No

Early Action deadline: N/A

Regular admission deadline: January 1st

Early Decision acceptance rate: 45%

Early Action acceptance rate: N/A

Regular admission acceptance rate: 24%

Admissions office mailing address:

 

Office of Undergraduate Admissions

Johns Hopkins University

Mason Hall

3400 North Charles Street

Baltimore, MD 21218

 

Admissions office email address: gotojhu@jhu.edu

Name of Director of Admissions: John Latting

Admissions officers by specialization:

 

John Birney (CT, NY)

 

Amy Brokl (CA, WA)

 

Mark Butt (DE, NJ, International)

 

Daniel Creasy (MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)

 

Matthew D'Agastino (PA, VA)

 

Sherryl Fletcher (IL, MI, OH)

 

Jameel Freeman (DC, MD, WV)

 

Rachel Cowan Jacobs (AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, International)

 

Shannon Miller (AK, CA, HI, OR)

 

Chloe Rothstein (AZ, AR, ID, KS, MT, NV, NM, OK, PR, TX, UT, WY, International)

 

Campus tour URL: http://apply.jhu.edu/visit/visit.html  

Admissions office phone: (410) 516 - 8171

Standardized Test requirements: SAT I (Required) and SAT II (Recommended)

 

Admissions office URL: http://apply.jhu.edu/index.html

Common Application used? Yes

Virtual Tour available? Yes

Virtual tour URL: http://apply.jhu.edu/visit/tour.html