Fast Facts

A quick snapshot of the community, campus, and culture at the nation’s first research university
We encourage you to get a top-level look at the different backgrounds, interests, and opportunities that make up the Hopkins community. But numbers only tell part of the story. For a deeper look at what life is like at Hopkins, check out some student stories on Hopkins Insider.
Class of 2026
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37,156 Applicants
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1,310 Students Enrolled
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99% In the Top 10% of Their Class
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1520-1560 SAT Middle 50th Percent
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34-35 ACT Middle 50th Percent
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3.9 Average Unweighted GPA
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$59K Average Need-Based Scholarship for First-Year Students
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21% First-Generation College Students
Undergraduate Student Body
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5,318 Undergraduates Currently Enrolled
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51 Countries Are Represented in Our Undergraduate Community
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53% Students Identify as Female
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47% Students Identify as Male
Academics & Research
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$3.1B Annual Research Funding
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$400K Annual Start-Up Funding
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98% Students With Pre-Professional Experience
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80% Undergraduates With at Least One Research Experience
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85% Students With at Least One Internship Experience
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52 Undergraduate Majors
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50 Undergraduate Minors
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7:1 Student to Faculty Ratio
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23 Average Class Size
Student Life
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450+ Student-Run Organizations
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22 Varsity Sports Teams
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40+ Sports Clubs & Intramurals
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50+ Community Service Groups
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83% Students Involved in at Least One Organization
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500+ Students Study Abroad, Conduct Research, or Do Service Learning in 50+ Countries
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98% First-Year Students Live On-Campus
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5 Residence Hall Options for First-Year Students
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6 Homewood Dining Locations
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500+ On-Campus Work Opportunities
Financial Aid
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54% Students Receive Need-Based Financial Aid
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$59K Average Need-Based Scholarship for First-Year Students
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62% Students Graduate Debt-Free
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$156M Awarded in Need-Based Scholarships Last Year
Retention & Outcomes
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97% First-Year Students Return for Sophomore Year
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95% Graduate Within Six Years
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38% Students Continue to Graduate/Professional School
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$61,500 Median Salary Upon Graduation
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86% Employed Full-Time or in Graduate School Within Six Months of Graduation
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80% Admit Rate to Medical School
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97% Admit Rate to Law School
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100% of Fortune 100 Companies Employ Hopkins Graduates
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15 Fulbright Scholarships Awarded to Hopkins Students in 2022