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Global rank #17

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

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About

Johns Hopkins University is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Incorporated in 1867 and opened in 1876 based on the European research institution model, Johns Hopkins is considered to be the first research university in the U.S.

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Key facts

Global rank
#17
Location
Baltimore, United States
Founded
1876
Students
21,186
Type
Private non-profit
Admission rate
7%
SAT middle range
1520 to 1570
ACT middle range
34 to 35
English test
Required
How to apply
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Outcomes and costs

Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.

Median salary 10 years after starting
$87,555 a year
Median salary 6 years after starting
$86,306 a year
Graduation rate (within 6 years)
94%
Students returning for a second year
98%
Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
$65,230
Average cost of attendance (per year)
$85,947
Undergraduate students
5,693
Students per faculty member
6 to 1
Median debt at graduation
$10,250

Programmes

Showing 21 of 21 programmes.

Postgraduate · Geography and Environmental Engineering

Master of Arts - Geography and Environmental Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
18 months
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Deadline: 1 June 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Engineering Management

Master of Science - Engineering Management

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
16 months
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Deadline: 30 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Geography and Environmental Engineering

Master of Science - Geography and Environmental Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
18 months
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Deadline: 1 June 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Global Innovation and Leadership through Engineering

Master of Science - Global Innovation and Leadership through Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 15 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Master of Science - Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
18 months
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Deadline: 1 June 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Security Informatics

Master of Science - Security Informatics

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
16 months
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Deadline: 14 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Systems Engineering

Master of Science - Systems Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
12 months
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Deadline: 31 October 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Master of Science in Engineering - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 15 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Bioengineering Innovation and Design

Master of Science in Engineering - Bioengineering Innovation and Design

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
12 months
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Deadline: 5 January 2027 Intakes: 1 May 2027, 1 May 2028

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Postgraduate · Biomedical Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 10 January 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Optional Co-op)

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
36 months
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Deadline: 1 August 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Civil Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 1 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Computer Science

Master of Science in Engineering - Computer Science

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
16 months
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Deadline: 30 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Data Science

Master of Science in Engineering - Data Science

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 15 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Electrical and Computer Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 30 September 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Financial Mathematics

Master of Science in Engineering - Financial Mathematics

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
16 months
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Deadline: 15 December 2026 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Geography and Environmental Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Geography and Environmental Engineering

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
18 months
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Deadline: 1 June 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Postgraduate · Materials Science and Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering (Optional Co-op)

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
21 months
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Deadline: 15 October 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering - Mechanical Engineering (Optional Co-op)

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 15 October 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028

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Postgraduate · Robotics

Master of Science in Engineering - Robotics

Tuition per year
USD 64,730 (ApplyBoard listing)
Duration
24 months
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Deadline: 15 October 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028

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Undergraduate · Undergraduate (all majors)

Undergraduate admission (all majors)

Tuition per year
USD 65,230 (Latest College Scorecard)
Duration
48 months
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Deadline: Most regular decision deadlines fall between 1 November and 15 January. Check the official admissions page.

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Scholarships you could use here

  • Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)

    Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.

    The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.

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  • Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF

    Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.

    The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.

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