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Overview |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 31,275 | 1,696 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #10 | #132 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jhu.edu | slc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,480 | $60,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,480 | $60,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,640 | $16,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,034 | $42,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $54,405 | $33,957 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 87% |
Admission |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,844 | 5,186 | ||
| Admitted | 2,745 | 2,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 7.3% | 49.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 51.2% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 34/35 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1520/1570 | 1260/1450 | ||
| 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 | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $85,800 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $13,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $139 |
Diversity |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 20% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 80% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 10% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Johns Hopkins | Sarah Lawrence | ||
| 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 Sarah Lawrence based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 1,696 students)
Johns Hopkins vs. Sarah Lawrence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Johns Hopkins or Sarah Lawrence?
- Sarah Lawrence College is 0.4% more expensive to attend than Johns Hopkins for in-state tuition ($60,700.00 vs. $60,480.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.4% higher at Sarah Lawrence than Johns Hopkins University ($60,700.00 vs. $60,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johns Hopkins University than Sarah Lawrence ($24,034 vs. $42,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sarah Lawrence College are 5.1% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($16,780 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sarah Lawrence College than Johns Hopkins University (87% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 60.2% larger than aid received Sarah Lawrence College ($54,405 vs. $33,957)
Johns Hopkins vs. Sarah Lawrence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Johns Hopkins or Sarah Lawrence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sarah Lawrence or Johns Hopkins .
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at Sarah Lawrence (3.75)
- Sarah Lawrence has a higher acceptance rate (49.9%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
Johns Hopkins vs. Sarah Lawrence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Johns Hopkins or Sarah Lawrence? 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 Sarah Lawrence and Johns Hopkins.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than Sarah Lawrence College (91% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $41,700 more per year than Sarah Lawrence graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $44,100)
- Sarah Lawrence College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Johns Hopkins graduates. ($13,500 vs. $15,000)
- Sarah Lawrence graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Johns Hopkins graduates. ($139 vs. $155)
- More Sarah Lawrence graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johns Hopkins students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/