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Overview |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,841 | 31,275 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #24 | #10 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emory.edu | jhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,120 | $60,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,120 | $60,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,016 | $17,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,680 | $24,034 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $48,914 | $54,405 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 62% |
Admission |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,179 | 37,844 | ||
| Admitted | 3,767 | 2,745 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 11.4% | 7.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.8% | 51.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1430/1550 | 1520/1570 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 3, 2025 |
Academics |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $81,500 | $85,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,233 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $178 | $155 |
Diversity |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 17% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Emory | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than Emory based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 14,841 students)
Emory vs. Johns Hopkins Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emory or Johns Hopkins?
- Johns Hopkins University is 5.9% more expensive to attend than Emory for in-state tuition ($60,480.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Johns Hopkins than Emory University ($60,480.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johns Hopkins University than Emory ($24,034 vs. $26,680)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory University are 3.7% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($17,016 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johns Hopkins University than Emory University (62% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 11.2% larger than aid received Emory University ($54,405 vs. $48,914)
Emory vs. Johns Hopkins Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emory or Johns Hopkins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johns Hopkins or Emory .
- The average SAT score at Johns Hopkins University (1453) is 73 points higher than at Emory (1380)
- Incoming Johns Hopkins students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Emory (31)
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Emory (3.8)
- Emory has a higher acceptance rate (11.4%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
Emory vs. Johns Hopkins Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emory or Johns Hopkins? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Johns Hopkins and Emory.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than Emory University (91% vs. 90%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $4,300 more per year than Emory graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $81,500)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $2,233 lower median federal student loan debt than Emory graduates. ($15,000 vs. $17,233)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Emory graduates. ($155 vs. $178)
- More Johns Hopkins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/