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Overview |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Location | Newark, DE | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 24,039 | 31,275 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #151 | #10 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udel.edu | jhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,370 | $60,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,890 | $60,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,234 | $17,640 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,044 | $24,034 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,375 | $54,405 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 62% |
Admission |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,362 | 37,844 | ||
| Admitted | 26,101 | 2,745 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | 7.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 51.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 34/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1360 | 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 15, 2025 | Jan 3, 2025 |
Academics |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,300 | $85,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,203 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $155 |
Diversity |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | 71% | ||
Campus |
UD | Johns Hopkins | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johns Hopkins University is larger than than UD based on total student enrollment (31,275 students vs. 24,039 students)
UD vs. Johns Hopkins Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UD or Johns Hopkins?
- Johns Hopkins University is 352.4% more expensive to attend than UD for in-state tuition ($60,480.00 vs. $13,370.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.5% higher at Johns Hopkins than University of Delaware ($60,480.00 vs. $35,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Delaware than Johns Hopkins ($18,044 vs. $24,034)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Delaware are 23.9% lower than costs at Johns Hopkins University ($14,234 vs. $17,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Delaware than Johns Hopkins University (88% vs. 62%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johns Hopkins University students is 339.6% larger than aid received University of Delaware ($54,405 vs. $12,375)
UD vs. Johns Hopkins Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UD or Johns Hopkins? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johns Hopkins or UD .
- The average SAT score at Johns Hopkins University (1453) is 255 points higher than at UD (1198)
- Incoming Johns Hopkins students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at UD (27)
- Accepted freshman UD students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at Johns Hopkins (3.92)
- UD has a higher acceptance rate (73.8%) than Johns Hopkins (7.3%)
UD vs. Johns Hopkins Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UD 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 UD.
- The graduation rate at Johns Hopkins is higher than University of Delaware (91% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn on average $24,500 more per year than UD graduates after ten years. ($85,800 vs. $61,300)
- Johns Hopkins University students graduate with a $9,203 lower median federal student loan debt than UD graduates. ($15,000 vs. $24,203)
- Johns Hopkins graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than UD graduates. ($155 vs. $250)
- More Johns Hopkins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UD 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/