Here is an overview of this program at Johns Hopkins. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Johns Hopkins highly for physical sciences, placing at #21 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 21 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Maryland | 1 of 5 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 83 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at Johns Hopkins, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 225 |
| Doctoral | 44 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
The physical sciences field at Johns Hopkins includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 121 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 95 |
| Chemistry | 88 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 17 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Johns Hopkins University conferred 55 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Johns Hopkins, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $12,366 in student loans. This is below $13,276, the typical median for all majors at Johns Hopkins.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,720 | $64,730 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins were White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Johns Hopkins. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 225 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 44 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 1 |