Hello, quick question: I'm thinking about applying to Johns Hopkins and I'm curious about the acceptance rate. Does anyone have any information on the current acceptance rate at Hopkins University? Thanks for your help!
Hello! Johns Hopkins University is a highly competitive institution, with an acceptance rate that tends to be around 7%. This percentage can fluctuate slightly from year to year, and has overall been getting even lower lately, so getting accepted to Hopkins is quite an achievement.
To improve your chances, make sure to have a strong academic profile, demonstrate leadership and commitment in extracurricular activities, and craft memorable and authentic essays. You can read up on how to tackle the Johns Hopkins-specific supplemental essay on CollegeVine’s blog: https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-johns-hopkins-university-essays. Also, consider applying Early Decision if Hopkins is your top choice, since the acceptance rate tends to be higher during the early round.
Best of luck with your application to Johns Hopkins!
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