Johns Hopkins University

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What a year costs

This rate applies when enrolling in at least 12 credits in both the fall and spring semesters.

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• Is merit considered automatically with the application?iMerit is considered automatically with the admissions application, with no separate application, and the page says this applies regardless of citizenship.Yes24Merit is considered automatically with the admissions application, with no separate application, and the page says this applies regardless of citizenship.
• Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iJHU explicitly says it is need-aware for international applicants requesting aid, meaning ability to pay is considered in admissions, so it is not need-blind.No25JHU explicitly says it is need-aware for international applicants requesting aid, meaning ability to pay is considered in admissions, so it is not need-blind.
• Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iInternational students seeking aid must submit the CSS Profile (or the JHU ISFAA alternative if unable) and indicate interest on the application; all must also submit the COF.Yes26International students seeking aid must submit the CSS Profile (or the JHU ISFAA alternative if unable) and indicate interest on the application; all must also submit the COF.

Need-aware: applying for aid can affect admission

Scholarships at this school

• Cummings Scholars programIntl?Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Need-basedNeed-basedAwarded on family financial circumstances, usually via the CSS Profile or the school's own form.Application method unclearApplication method unclearSchool page

  The page only mentions it for families from Baltimore City or Washington, DC and says nothing about international students.

• JHU merit scholarships (e.g., Hodson Trust, Westgate, Clark Scholars)Intl?Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  The passage only speaks generally about merit scholarships for international citizens and does not mention Hodson Trust, Westgate or Clark Scholars.

  • Renewable in later years
• JHU need-based scholarships (Hopkins Scholarship)Intl?Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Need-basedNeed-basedAwarded on family financial circumstances, usually via the CSS Profile or the school's own form.Separate application requiredSeparate application requiredSchool page

  The passage speaks generally about need-based scholarships for international applicants and does not name the Hopkins Scholarship specifically.

  • Renewable in later years

Minimum English scores vs other schools

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit.33 Policy page the college gave College Board