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Johns Hopkins University Graduate School Report

23,854 Graduate Students
66.8% Took Classes Online
32.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

This overview covers the essential stats on Johns Hopkins University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

Johns Hopkins University Graduate School Rankings

#2 Masters Degree School in U.S.
#15 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.
#11 Graduate Certificate School in U.S.

Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.

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Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot in College Factual’s 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1,618 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking. This places the school in the Top 1% of the country for overall quality. Johns Hopkins received this year’s Best Master’s Schools badge for its high ranking. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland, Johns Hopkins came in at #1.

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Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 892 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Johns Hopkins came in at #15. This rank is quite an honor since it puts the school in the Top 5% of the country for overall quality. Because of its high ranking, Johns Hopkins won the Best Doctorate Schools badge this year. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Maryland, Johns Hopkins came in at #1.

### Best Graduate Certificate Schools Ranking

Out of 737 schools analyzed in the 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, Johns Hopkins came in at #11. In addition, Johns Hopkins took the #2 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland.

Johns Hopkins University Graduate Student Diversity

23,854 Graduate Students
51.8% Women
32.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Around 23,854 graduate students chose to attend Johns Hopkins University during the most recent year for which we have data. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.

Johns Hopkins Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Women make up 51.8% of the total graduate student body at Johns Hopkins while men make up 48.2%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs. Male-to-Female Ratio of Johns Hopkins University Graduate Students

Johns Hopkins Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of all the graduate students at Johns Hopkins, around 32.3% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Johns Hopkins. Around 30.3% of graduate students are international. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Johns Hopkins Graduate Students

Johns Hopkins Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$13,276 Median Graduate Debt

The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.

Johns Hopkins Graduate Student Debt

The typical graduate student at Johns Hopkins who borrowed carries a median debt of $13,276.

Average Salary of Johns Hopkins Graduate Programs

$108,215 Avg Masters Early-Career Salary
$120,728 Avg Doctorate Early-Career Salary
$98,025 Avg Graduate Certificate Early-Career Salary
$168,388 Avg Professional Degree Early-Career Salary

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

Master’s degree recipients from Johns Hopkins earn an average early-career salary of $108,215. Johns Hopkins University Average masters degree salary

Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

The average early-career salary for doctoral degree recipients from Johns Hopkins is $120,728. Johns Hopkins University Average doctorate degree salary

Graduate Certificate Average Earnings

Graduate students who earn their graduate certificate at Johns Hopkins enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $98,025. Johns Hopkins University Average graduate certificate salary

Professional Degree Average Earnings

Professional degree recipients from Johns Hopkins earn an average early-career salary of $168,388. Johns Hopkins University Average professional degree salary

Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at Johns Hopkins based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.

Graduate Field of Study Avg Early-Career Salary
Other Education $235,922
Computer Information Systems $169,587
Systems Engineering $155,023
Business & Commerce $152,358
Business Administration & Management $141,305
Marketing. $140,880
Information Science $139,712
Economics $139,377
Electrical Engineering $139,111
Biomedical Engineering $134,120

Location of Johns Hopkins University Graduate School

Maryland State
Large City Campus Setting
Private Public/Private

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Johns Hopkins University.

Location of Johns Hopkins University

Contact details for Johns Hopkins are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218-2688
Phone: 410-516-8000
Website: www.jhu.edu
Facebook: www.facebook.com/johnshopkinsuniversity
Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsHopkins

Online Learning for Johns Hopkins Grad Students

66.8% Took At Least One Online Class
49.4% Took All Classes Online

About 66.8% of the graduate students at Johns Hopkins University took at least one online class. Roughly 49.4% of all grad students took courses exclusively online. Online Learning at Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University Masters Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.

Masters Degree Program Annual Graduates Avg Early-Career Salary
Aeronautical Engineering 161 —
Anthropology 8 —
Applied Mathematics 142 —
Applied Statistics. 47 —
Area Studies 1 —
Audiovisual Communications 13 —
Biochemistry & Biophysics 99 $68,515
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 14 —
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 17 —
Biomedical Engineering 252 $104,666
Biotechnology 500 $116,723
Business Administration & Management 103 $141,305
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 47 —
Chemical Engineering 40 —
Chemistry 26 —
Child Development & Psychology 101 —
Civil Engineering 19 —
Classical Languages & Literature 4 —
Cognitive Science 7 —
Communication & Media Studies 212 $101,413
Computer Information Systems 408 $169,587
Computer Systems Networking 71 —
Demography & Population Studies 27 —
Ecology & Systematics Biology 61 —
Economics 299 $139,377
Educational Administration 1 —
Electrical Engineering 243 $139,111
Engineering-Related Fields 165 —
Environmental Engineering 55 $122,821
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 28 —
Fine & Studio Arts 1 —
General Biology 613 —
General Education 291 $77,888
General English Literature 3 —
General Social Sciences 1 —
Genetics 45 —
Geography & Cartography 5 —
Geological & Earth Sciences 2 —
Health/Medical Admin Services 178 $123,655
Historic Preservation 12 —
History 10 —
Information Science 47 $139,712
Information Technology 83 —
Instructional Media Design 12 —
Intelligence & Command Operations 38 —
International Relations & Security 716 $113,563
Liberal Arts General Studies 42 —
Management Sciences & Methods 1,292 —
Materials Engineering 43 —
Mathematics 80 —
Mechanical Engineering 176 $127,691
Medical Illustration & Informatics 11 —
Mental & Social Health Services 47 $71,224
Museum Studies 75 $51,619
Music 127 $36,044
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11 —
Nursing 253 $114,391
Other Education 64 —
Other Health Professions 2 —
Other Physical Science 88 $87,927
Pharmacology & Toxicology 4 —
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 12 —
Philosophy 2 —
Physics 89 —
Political Science & Government 94 $126,228
Public Administration 63 —
Public Health 59 $102,525
Public Policy 73 —
Real Estate 76 $109,022
Rehabilitation Professions 2 —
Robotics Engineering 42 —
Sociology 8 —
Special Education 21 $67,514
Statistics 167 —
Sustainability Science 22 —
Systems Engineering 252 $155,023
Teacher Education Subject Specific 7 —
Writing Studies 116 $68,039

Johns Hopkins University Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.

Doctorate Degree Program Annual Graduates Avg Early-Career Salary
Anthropology 3 —
Applied Mathematics 6 —
Area Studies 4 —
Astronomy & Astrophysics 5 —
Biochemistry & Biophysics 49 $92,041
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 6 —
Biomedical Engineering 48 $168,482
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 21 $112,558
Chemical Engineering 24 —
Chemistry 20 —
Child Development & Psychology 6 —
Civil Engineering 8 —
Classical Languages & Literature 2 —
Cognitive Science 1 —
Computer Information Systems 37 —
Demography & Population Studies 4 —
Ecology & Systematics Biology 17 —
Economics 12 —
Educational Assessment 48 —
Electrical Engineering 25 —
Environmental Engineering 1 —
Fine & Studio Arts 3 —
General Biology 42 —
General Education 4 —
General English Literature 4 —
Genetics 9 —
Geological & Earth Sciences 3 —
Germanic Languages 1 —
Health/Medical Admin Services 25 —
History 8 —
International Relations & Security 7 —
Liberal Arts General Studies 2 —
Materials Engineering 13 —
Mathematics 7 —
Mechanical Engineering 27 —
Mental & Social Health Services 4 —
Microbiology Science & Immunology 3 —
Music 19 —
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 9 —
Nursing 6 —
Other Health Professions 3 —
Pharmacology & Toxicology 6 —
Philosophy 5 —
Physics 20 —
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 5 —
Political Science & Government 9 —
Public Health 47 $123,080
Romance Languages 5 —
Sociology 11 —

Johns Hopkins University Graduate Certificate Programs

The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.

Graduate Certificate Program Annual Graduates Avg Early-Career Salary
Applied Mathematics 7 —
Applied Statistics. 2 —
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 —
Biomedical Engineering 2 —
Business & Commerce 11 —
Business Administration & Management 7 —
Computer Information Systems 9 —
Computer Science 6 —
Data Science. 6 —
Ecology & Systematics Biology 58 —
Educational Administration 21 $96,873
Electrical Engineering 10 —
Environmental Engineering 2 —
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1 —
Finance & Financial Management 1 —
Gerontology 8 —
Health/Medical Admin Services 201 $108,193
Information Science 17 —
Instructional Media Design 4 —
International Relations & Security 78 $99,165
Liberal Arts General Studies 2 —
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1 —
Mental & Social Health Services 4 —
Museum Studies 8 —
Music 28 —
Other Health Professions 15 —
Political Science & Government 19 —
Public Administration 5 —
Public Health 442 $95,770
Special Education 7 —
Systems Engineering 39 —
Teacher Education Grade Specific 16 —
Writing Studies 7 —

Johns Hopkins University Professional Degree Programs

The programs below are those in which the school awarded a professional degree.

Professional Degree Program Annual Graduates Avg Early-Career Salary
General Engineering 2 —
International Relations & Security 22 —
Medicine 114 —
Nursing 204 $168,388

Johns Hopkins University Post-Masters Certificate Programs

The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.

Post-Masters Certificate Program Annual Graduates Avg Early-Career Salary
Applied Mathematics 1 —
Biomedical Engineering 3 —
Computer Information Systems 1 —
Electrical Engineering 1 —
Information Technology 3 —
Mechanical Engineering 1 —
Nursing 42 —
Other Biological Sciences 2 —
Other Education 37 —
Special Education 7 —
Statistics 1 —
Teacher Education Subject Specific 32 —

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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