A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Johns Hopkins are predominantly White with a sizeable Asian population. The school has very high racial diversity. 59% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
41%
|
| Black |
6%
|
| Hispanic |
13%
|
| Asian |
22%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
5%
|
| International |
10%
|
| Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 8% more female students than male students enrolled at Johns Hopkins University with a gender ratio of 41% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Johns Hopkins has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
38%
|
| Women |
41%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
11,682
|
| Women |
12,591
|
Johns Hopkins serves a high number of out-of-state students with 88% of the student body residing outside of Maryland or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
12%
|
| Out of State |
71%
|
| Foreign |
15%
|
| Unknown Location |
2%
|
22% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 8.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0.2% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=162928 IPEDS survey data for Johns Hopkins University.
Last updated February 24, 2025