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Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
Address: 3400 North Charles Street, 21218 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Medicine, Public Health, International Studies (SAIS)

Established in 1876, Johns Hopkins is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. It is renowned as America’s first research university and a global leader in medicine, public health, international relations, engineering, and arts and sciences.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Pioneered the concept of the American research university. Operates Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). World-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine, Bloomberg School of Public Health, and School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Member of AAU. Consistently leads US universities in research spending.

Research:

A leading global research university with exceptional strength in medical research, public health, biomedical engineering, international relations, space science (APL), and neuroscience. Highest research expenditure in the US for many years.

Famous Alumnis:

Woodrow Wilson (PhD), Michael Bloomberg, Rachel Carson, Virginia Apgar, Wes Craven, John Astin

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

25200

Current students***:

31500

Foreign students***:

30%

Cumulative former students***:

235000

Pros

World leader in medical and public health research, prestigious programs across many fields, significant global impact, strong interdisciplinary collaboration.

Cons

Located in Baltimore which has areas with high crime rates, very competitive admissions, intense academic environment, high tuition.

Best For

Students passionate about medicine, public health, biomedical engineering, international affairs, or scientific research, seeking a research-intensive environment at a globally leading institution.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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