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Undergraduate education
JHU becomes tuition-free for undergrads from families earning up to $200,000
Published Nov 13, 2025
New tuition promise program will offer free tuition for students from more than 85% of American households and tuition plus living expenses for families earning up to $100,000
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Race in admissions
President Daniels responds to SCOTUS decision
Published June 29, 2023
University affirms commitment to diversity in wake of ruling that race conscious admissions policies violate federal law
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Class of 2026
Johns Hopkins invites 1,586 students to join Class of 2026
Published March 18, 2022
Johns Hopkins offered admission to 1,586 regular decision applicants for the Class of 2026
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Class of 2025
Johns Hopkins welcomes first members of Class of 2025
Published Dec 11, 2020
The group of 520 talented high schoolers who applied for early decision admission to the university include inventors, policy advocates, community organizers, and engineers
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New online financial aid tools available for all JHU students
Published June 22, 2020
Chatbot and video portals help students and their families access financial aid information anytime
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Class of 2025
Hopkins moves to test-optional admissions for Class of 2025
Published June 12, 2020
Johns Hopkins has adopted a one-year test-optional policy for students applying for entry in the fall of 2021
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Admissions
Hopkins expands resources for veterans
Published June 11, 2020
VetLink partnership will help veterans transitioning to higher education apply and enroll in undergraduate programs at JHU
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#JHU2024
Way to go, new Jays!
Published Dec 13, 2019
Johns Hopkins welcomes the first members of the Class of 2024 as 682 students from a record applicant pool are offered early admissions
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#JHU2023
Welcome, new Blue Jays!
Published March 15, 2019
Hopkins invites 2,309 students to join its Class of 2023 from an applicant pool of more than 30,000
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Admissions+Aid
College prep for local prospects
Published March 6, 2019
Annual Excel Youth Conference gives Baltimore-area high school students insights into application process, financial aid opportunities at JHU and beyond