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Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Johns Hopkins University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Johns Hopkins Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Johns Hopkins does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

Johns Hopkins Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Johns Hopkins is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 92 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Johns Hopkins University.

Johns Hopkins Engineering Bachelor’s Program

46% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Johns Hopkins since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	89
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	60
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Johns Hopkins Engineering Master’s Program

34% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	176
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	87
White	471
International Students	305
Other Races/Ethnicities	77

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johns Hopkins University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biomedical Engineering	290
Electrical Engineering	217
Systems Engineering	206
Mechanical Engineering	191
Chemical Engineering	136
Environmental Engineering	71
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	52
Civil Engineering	43
Materials Engineering	43
Robotics Engineering	42
Computer Engineering	19
General Engineering	6
Engineering Mechanics	1

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Software Applications Developers	12,780	$108,850
Civil Engineers	8,080	$86,110
Mechanical Engineers	5,670	$109,960
Computer Network Architects	5,340	$121,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Lester Spence under License

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