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Class of 2028 Undergraduate Student Body Academics & Research Financial Aid Student Life Retention & Outcomes
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
Class of 2028
Undergraduate Student Body
Learn More5,600
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
55
Undergraduate Majors
53
Undergraduate Minors
6:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
21
Average Class Size
Financial Aid
Learn More53%
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
7
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
27
Fulbright Scholarships Awarded to Hopkins Students and Alumni in 2025
149
Active Startups Created