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Johns Hopkins No. 16 in World University Rankings

Published Oct 9, 2025

The publication evaluates nearly 2,200 colleges around the world based on 18 key performance indicators in five categories: teaching, research environment, research quality, industry, and international outlook

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Hopkins No. 7 in 'U.S. News' Best Colleges rankings

Published Sept 23, 2025

University recognized for academic excellence as well as for low student debt, value, innovation, undergraduate research, and disciplines including biomedical engineering and biotechnology

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'U.S. News' rankings

Hopkins graduate programs ranked among nation's best

Published April 8, 2025

'U.S. News & World Report' includes 37 JHU programs among the top 10 in the U.S. in its annual rankings, including No. 1- ranked programs in biomedical engineering, nursing, and public health

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'U.S. News' Rankings

Engineering online programs again ranked among nation's best

Published Jan 21, 2025

Six Whiting School of Engineering online graduate programs are among the top 10

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University rankings

Hopkins 16th in World University Rankings

Published Oct 10, 2024

'Times Higher Education' ranks nearly 2,100 colleges around the world based on 18 key performance indicators

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JHU rises to No. 6 in 'U.S. News' rankings

Published Sept 24, 2024

'U.S. News & World Report' recognizes Hopkins for academic excellence as well as for low student debt, value, innovation, and undergraduate research

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SAIS programs rise in 'Foreign Policy' rankings

Published Aug 27, 2024

The school's master's programs are ranked second globally in survey of international relations scholars, policymakers, and think tank staffers

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'U.S. News' Rankings

Graduate engineering programs ranked among nation's best

Published June 18, 2024

'U.S. News & World Report' ranks Whiting School No. 14 overall, biomedical engineering No. 1 in the nation

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'U.S. News' rankings

JHU graduate programs among nation's best

Published April 9, 2024

38 JHU programs among publication's top 10 in the U.S., including No. 1 ranked programs in nursing and public health

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'U.S. News' Rankings

Engineering online programs again ranked among nation's best

Published Feb 7, 2024

Three Whiting School of Engineering online programs now occupy the No. 1 spot