Fast Facts for Undergraduate of Johns Hopkins
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Freshman Admissions Selectivity (2002)
Number of Applicants: 8,944
Students Admitted: 3,129
Admit Rate: 35%
Students Enrolled (projected): 1,120
Standardized Tests
To submit the SAT, ACT, or TOEFL scores, be sure to list the code for Johns Hopkins:
SAT: 5332
ACT: 1704
TOEFL: 5332
Middle 50th percentile for admitted students in 2002 *
SAT I-Verbal: 650–750
SAT I-Math: 680–780
ACT: 30–34
*The “middle 50th percentile” refers to the range within which the middle half of freshmen admitted for fall of 2002 scored.
Enrollment and Faculty (2001–2002)
Enrolled Undergraduates: 3,961
Enrolled Graduate Students: 1,397
Number of Faculty: 452
Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1
Classes taught by professors: 96%
Geographic Origin: all 50 states, 90 countries
Class Size (2001–2002)
The figures below show class sizes for undergraduate courses at Hopkins. Students frequently enroll in graduate courses. These are typically smaller but are not represented here.
1–9 students: 31%
10–19 students: 25%
20–29 students: 15%
30–39 students: 6%
40–49 students: 5%
50–99 students: 10%
100 or more students: 8%
Billed Expenses (2002-2003)
Tuition: $27,390
Room and Board: $8,830*
Matriculation Fee: $500 (onetime only fee)
Indirect Expenses (2002-2003, estimated)
Books and Supplies: $800
Other Personal Expenses: $800
Travel Expenses: $200-$1,400**
*University room and board charges are based on type of room selected, location, and number of meals. Shown above is an estimate for a double room in lowest-cost university housing and 19-meal plan, or moderate cost housing and a 14-meal plan.
**Travel expenses depend on distance and frequency.
Need-Based Aid
Financial aid applications are evaluated separately from admission applications. In most cases, an application for financial aid will not influence the admission decision. About 60% of our applicants for admission apply for financial aid. 47% of our enrolled freshmen receive some form of financial aid.
Undergraduate students are packaged with a varied level of self- help (loans and work opportunity). Remaining eligibility, as determined by the university, may be met with grants or scholarships from various sources.
In 2000-2001 undergraduate students were awarded:
$25,500,000 in institutional, federal, and state grants and scholarships
$6,300,000 in student loans
$2,500,000 in Federal Work Study
Merit Aid
Hopkins offers approximately 20 merit awards to incoming freshmen each year through the Hodson Trust Scholarship. These awards are currently worth $20,000 per year, and are renewable annually if a 3.0 GPA is maintained.
Engineering students may compete for a Westgate scholarship that provides full tuition for up to four years of undergraduate study. Up to two scholarships are available for entering students each year.
All enrollment figures current as of May 1, 2002