We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public health at Johns Hopkins. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Johns Hopkins among the top schools in the country for public health, coming in at #19 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 19 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Maryland | 1 of 10 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 89 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public health at Johns Hopkins, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Master’s | 127 |
| Doctoral | 50 |
| Graduate Certificate | 394 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Johns Hopkins University handed out 127 master’s degrees in public health.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 30% 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 master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Johns Hopkins awarded 37 master’s degrees in environmental health in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (35%).
Johns Hopkins awarded 35 master’s completions in public health education and promotion recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (20%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 23 master’s degrees in international public health/international health recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 5 master’s degrees in occupational health and industrial hygiene recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 3 master’s degrees in health/medical physics in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 50 doctoral degrees in public health.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 14% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are White. Roughly 54% 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 doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Johns Hopkins conferred 10 doctoral degrees in maternal and child health in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 6 doctoral completions in environmental health in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, Johns Hopkins University conferred 394 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at Johns Hopkins were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 39% 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 graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 102 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 154 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Johns Hopkins granted 112 graduate certificate completions in international public health/international health in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (51%).
Johns Hopkins awarded 78 graduate certificate completions in environmental health recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).
Johns Hopkins awarded 33 graduate certificate completions in maternal and child health in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 28 graduate certificate completions in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (43%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 14 graduate certificate degrees in health services administration in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (36%).
Johns Hopkins granted 5 graduate certificate completions in community health and preventive medicine in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, Johns Hopkins University awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in public health.
Johns Hopkins has not been ranked for public health at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of public health professional certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of public health professional certificate degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are White. Approximately 100% 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 professional certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Johns Hopkins awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in health services administration in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Johns Hopkins. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 150 |