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Overview |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Location | Storrs, CT | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 27,003 | 31,275 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #94 | #10 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uconn.edu | jhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,672 | $60,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,340 | $60,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,622 | $17,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,985 | $24,034 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,678 | $54,405 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 62% |
Admission |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40,894 | 37,844 | ||
| Admitted | 22,293 | 2,745 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.5% | 7.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 51.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 28/33 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1440 | 1520/1570 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 3, 2025 |
Academics |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $62,000 | $85,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $155 |
Diversity |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 71% | ||
Campus |
UConn | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than UConn based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 27,003 students)
UConn vs. Johns Hopkins Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UConn or Johns Hopkins?
- Johns Hopkins University is 285.9% more expensive to attend than UConn for in-state tuition ($60,480.00 vs. $15,672.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.7% higher at Johns Hopkins than University of Connecticut ($60,480.00 vs. $38,340.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Connecticut than Johns Hopkins ($23,985 vs. $24,034)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Connecticut are 29.5% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($13,622 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Connecticut than Johns Hopkins University (84% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 270.7% larger than aid received University of Connecticut ($54,405 vs. $14,678)
UConn vs. Johns Hopkins Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UConn or Johns Hopkins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johns Hopkins or UConn .
- The average SAT score at Johns Hopkins University (1453) is 203 points higher than at UConn (1250)
- Incoming Johns Hopkins students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at UConn (29)
- Accepted freshman Johns Hopkins students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.92) than students at UConn (3.74)
- UConn has a higher acceptance rate (54.5%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
UConn vs. Johns Hopkins Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UConn 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 UConn.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than University of Connecticut (91% vs. 83%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $23,800 more per year than UConn graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $62,000)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UConn graduates. ($15,000 vs. $21,500)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than UConn graduates. ($155 vs. $222)
- More Johns Hopkins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UConn students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/