Johns Hopkins University
About
Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876 and ranked seventh among national universities in 2022 by U.S. News and World Report, is a top-tier research university with campus locations in Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and committed to cultivating every student’s capacity for lifelong learning, Johns Hopkins fosters independent and original research and strives to bring the benefits of discovery to the world. The Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs division offers professional graduate degree programs for adults seeking flexibility, career advancement, and personal enrichment.
Introduction
Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876 and ranked seventh among national universities in 2022 by U.S. News and World Report, is a top-tier research university with campus locations in Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and committed to cultivating every student’s capacity for lifelong learning, Johns Hopkins fosters independent and original research and strives to bring the benefits of discovery to the world. The Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs division offers professional graduate degree programs for adults seeking flexibility, career advancement, and personal enrichment.
Admissions
JHU AAP General Admission Requirements
Admission requirements vary based on the program to which you are applying. For more specific information regarding your program of interest, please contact us or read the relevant program page. However, university-wide admissions criteria include the following:
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university (or current enrollment in the final semester of undergraduate studies). AAP’s Post-Master’s certificates also require the completion of a master’s degree or equivalent.
- Applicants who received their bachelor’s degree in a country outside of the United States are required to provide a course-by-course credential evaluation and TOEFL or IELTS scores if English is not their first language.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Meeting the minimum GPA requirement does not guarantee admission.