- Both Johns Hopkins University and University of Southern California (USC) are private.
- Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, MD and USC is located in Los Angeles, CA.
- USC has more expensive tuition of $68,237 than Johns Hopkins University ($63,340).
- Johns Hopkins University has tighter acceptance rate of 12.54% than USC (15.95%).
- Johns Hopkins University has higher SAT scores of 1,550 than USC (1,520).
- USC is larger with 48,945 students than Johns Hopkins University (31,275 students).
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| #22 in National Universities #1 in Maryland | Rankings | #23 in National Universities #4 in California |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Baltimore, MD | Location | Los Angeles, CA |
Johns Hopkins| Known as | USC | |
| 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $63,340 | Undergraduate | $68,237 |
| $65,956 | Graduate | $68,128 |
| $52,572 | Financial Aid | $43,570 |
| Admission | ||
| $70 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $85 undergraduate $90 graduate |
| 12.54% | Acceptance Rate | 15.95% |
| 41.70% | Yield | 37.14% |
| 1,550 SAT, 35 ACT | Test Scores | 1,520 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 31,275 | Total Students | 48,945 |
| 6,044 | Undergraduate | 20,699 |
| 25,231 | Graduate | 28,246 |
| 14,024 | Online Enrollment | 6,276 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 94% | Graduation Rate | 92% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 97% | Retention Rate | 97% |
| $89,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $88,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,737) $10,670 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,500) $10,506 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,420 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 6 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 3,856 Full-time 65 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,403 Full-time 1,305 Part-time |
| 16,764 Full-time 2,705 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 14,295 Full-time 2,353 Part-time |
| $149,219 for Faculties $86,016 Part-time | Average Salary | $142,538 for Faculties $88,866 Part-time |