Rankings
How every major ranking places Johns Hopkins University. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, design & creative studies | 36 | $69,100 | See → |
| Public health & allied health | 30 | $69,984 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 20 | $69,984 | See → |
| Business & management | 18 | $69,984 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 16 | $69,984 | See → |
| Engineering & technology | 10 | $69,984 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 8 | $69,984 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 8 | $69,984 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 7 | $69,100 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 6 | $69,984 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 6 | $69,100 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 2 | $69,542 | See → |
| Social sciences | 2 | $68,885 | See → |
| Education & teaching | 1 | $69,984 | See → |
| Psychology | 1 | $69,100 | See → |
Costs and entry
6 courses mention scholarships. 7 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at Johns Hopkins University
The job market for Johns Hopkins University's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the US.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at Johns Hopkins University cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $69,984 a year; half of Johns Hopkins University's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $69,100 and $69,984. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: public health & allied health courses are typically $69,984, social sciences $68,885.
How is Johns Hopkins University ranked?
Johns Hopkins University is ranked #24 by QS (2026), #16 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #19 by ARWU (2025) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Life Sciences & Medicine (#3) and Nursing (#3).
What IELTS score does Johns Hopkins University need for a postgraduate course?
Most postgraduate courses (9 of the 12 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0.
How many postgraduate courses does Johns Hopkins University offer?
171 postgraduate courses across 15 fields; the largest are arts, design & creative studies (36), public health & allied health (30) and law, politics & governance (20).
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Updated 21 September 2026. Courses and fees from Johns Hopkins University's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, ARWU 2025, QS subject rankings 2025.