| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
John Latting,
Dean of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
410 516-8171
410 516-6025 (fax)
gotojhu@jhu.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
no |
| Application fee: |
$70 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| High school graduation is: |
not required |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
March 1 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
(mathematics II recommended for engineering majors) |
| SAT II tests are: |
required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT or ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
December for SAT/ACT, December for SAT Subject Test |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
4 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
4 recommended |
| Science: |
4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
20 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 1 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
995 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
500 (50%) |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank important
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
no |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.68 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
94% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
38% |
| Average SAT: |
683 verbal, 708 math, 684 writing |
| Average ACT: |
26 English, 32 math, 31 composite |
| ACT writing middle 50% range: |
8 - 10 |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
29 - 33 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
93% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
36% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
16,122 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
4,308 (27%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,349 (31%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
3,667 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
3,006 (82%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
1 (<1%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
68% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
87% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$600, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 2 years |
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