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Overview |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Worcester, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 31,275 | 3,770 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #10 | #154 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jhu.edu | clarku.edu | ||
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Costs |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,480 | $52,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,480 | $52,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,640 | $11,164 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,034 | $32,053 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $54,405 | $29,716 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 96% |
Admission |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,844 | 8,787 | ||
| Admitted | 2,745 | 4,422 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 7.3% | 50.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 51.2% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 34/35 | 28/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1520/1570 | 1250/1430 | ||
| 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 3, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $85,800 | $50,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $279 |
Diversity |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Johns Hopkins | Clark University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than Clark University based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 3,770 students)
Johns Hopkins vs. Clark University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Johns Hopkins or Clark University?
- Johns Hopkins University is 16.3% more expensive to attend than Clark University for in-state tuition ($60,480.00 vs. $52,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.3% higher at Johns Hopkins than Clark University ($60,480.00 vs. $52,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johns Hopkins University than Clark University ($24,034 vs. $32,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clark University are 58% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($11,164 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clark University than Johns Hopkins University (96% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 83.1% larger than aid received Clark University ($54,405 vs. $29,716)
Johns Hopkins vs. Clark University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Johns Hopkins or Clark University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Clark University or Johns Hopkins .
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Clark University (3.69)
- Clark University has a higher acceptance rate (50.3%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
Johns Hopkins vs. Clark University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Johns Hopkins or Clark University? 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 Clark University and Johns Hopkins.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than Clark University (91% vs. 80%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $35,700 more per year than Clark University graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $50,100)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Clark University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $27,000)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Clark University graduates. ($155 vs. $279)
- More Clark University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johns Hopkins students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/