Nursing at Johns Hopkins University
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Johns Hopkins University sits in Baltimore, MD.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 547 nursing degrees were granted at Johns Hopkins University.
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Studying Online at Johns Hopkins University
Online coursework is an option at Johns Hopkins University. Among 30,210 students, 12,409 (41%) studied exclusively online and 4,719 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Johns Hopkins University
Rankings can help you compare Johns Hopkins University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 274 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #22 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #103 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1062 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 274 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #22 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #103 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1062 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Johns Hopkins University
Students who complete Johns Hopkins University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $100,996 |
| 2 years | $107,823 |
| 3 years | $112,871 |
| 4 years | $124,873 |
| 5 years | $107,736 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Johns Hopkins University take home a median $124,873, compared with $98,753 for all Johns Hopkins University graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at Johns Hopkins University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Johns Hopkins University are 88% women (480) and 12% men (67).
Nursing Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University
Of the 280 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 85% were women (237) and 15% were men (43).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 136 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 31 |
| Asian | 53 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 18 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, higher than the national average of 40%.*
Nursing Doctoral Program at Johns Hopkins University
Of the 17 doctoral nursing graduates at Johns Hopkins University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, below the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Johns Hopkins University
This Nursing program at Johns Hopkins University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 301 |
| Nursing Administration | 203 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Johns Hopkins University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.