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Homewood Class of 2028 Learn More

45,134

Applicants

1,288

Students Enrolled

99%

In the Top 10% of Their Class

3.95

Average Unweighted GPA

34-36

ACT Middle 50th Percent

1530-1570

SAT Middle 50th Percent

$60K

Average Need-Based Scholarship for First-Year Students

20%

First-Generation College Students

Race/Ethnicity Breakdown

Undergraduate Student Body

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5,600

Undergraduate Students

29%

Students Who Identify as FLI (First-Generation and/or Limited-Income)

83

Countries Are Represented in Our Undergraduate Community

Academics & Research LEARN MORE

$3.4B

Annual Research Funding

$400K

Annual Start-Up Funding

98%

Students With Pre-Professional Experience

80%

Undergraduates With at Least One Research Experience

85%

Students With at Least One Internship Experience

54

Undergraduate Majors

53

Undergraduate Minors

6:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

21

Average Class Size

68%

Students Double Major or Minor

Financial Aid

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53%

Students Receive Need-Based Financial Aid

$64K

Average Need-Based Scholarship for First-Year Students

100%

Demonstrated Need Met

$168M

Awarded in Need-Based Scholarships Last Year

Student Life Learn More

430+

Student-Run Organizations

50+

Community Service Groups

40

Sports Clubs & Intramurals

24

Sports Teams

83%

Students Involved in at Least One Organization

400+

Study Abroad Programs Available

92%

First-Year Students Live On-Campus

5

Residence Hall Options for First-Year Students

6

Homewood Dining Locations

500+

On-Campus Work Opportunities

Retention & Outcomes

98%

First-Year Students Return for Sophomore Year

95%

Graduate Within Six Years

38%

Students Continue to Graduate/Professional School

91%

Employed Full-Time or in Graduate School Within Six Months of Graduation

85%

Admit Rate to Medical School

97%

Admit Rate to Law School

100%

of Fortune 100 Companies Employ Hopkins Graduates

26

Fulbright Scholarships Awarded to Hopkins Students and Alumni in 2024

149

Active Startups Created