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Acceptance Rate 11.06%
Yield 42.19%
SAT Score 1,515
ACT Score 35
Applicants 30,115

Applying To Johns Hopkins

For the academic year 2020-21, the acceptance rate is 11.06% at Johns Hopkins University where a total of 30,115 students applied and 3,330 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,515 and the average ACT score is 35. It requires five items and recommends 1 articles to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Johns Hopkins.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationhttps://apply.jhu.edu
Online Applicationhttps://apply.commonapp.org
Acceptance Rate11%
Average Test Scores1,515 SAT / 35 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2020-2021, the acceptance rate is 11.06% where a total of 30,115 students (13,961 men and 16,154 women) have applied to Johns Hopkins and 3,330 (1,551 men and 1,779 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 673 male and 732 female students have enrolled into Johns Hopkins and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 42.19%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Johns Hopkins
TotalMenWomen
Applicants30,11513,96116,154
Admitted3,3301,5511,779
Enrolled1,405673732
Acceptance Rate 11.06% 11.11% 11.01%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 42.19% 43.39% 41.15%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Johns Hopkins, 854 applicants (61% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 503 applicants (36%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,515 and the average ACT score is 35 at Johns Hopkins. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,560 and 25th percentile score is 1,470. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 107 and the 25th percentile score is 100. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Johns Hopkins.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Johns Hopkins
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing720760
SAT Math750800
ACT Composite3436
ACT Math3235
ACT English3436
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Johns Hopkins University requires 5 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL) and recommends 1 articles (Completion of College Preparatory Program) to submit to their applicants.
Application Requirements for Johns Hopkins
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
TOEFL✔
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Johns Hopkins University is Semester. Johns Hopkins University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Johns Hopkins University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗

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