Health Professions at Johns Hopkins University

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Johns Hopkins University stacks up to those at other schools.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Johns Hopkins.

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

Johns Hopkins Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

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 health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Johns Hopkins Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Johns Hopkins compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Johns Hopkins is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	89
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	97
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	263
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools	713

In 2021, 1,125 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #11 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 288 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Johns Hopkins since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	54
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Johns Hopkins Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 1,125 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Johns Hopkins, about 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Johns Hopkins does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	169
Black or African American	127
Hispanic or Latino	80
White	510
International Students	175
Other Races/Ethnicities	64

Johns Hopkins also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 288 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Johns Hopkins University. 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
Public Health	1,002
Nursing	445
Health & Medical Administrative Services	335
Medicine	119
Mental & Social Health Services	107
Health/Medical Prep Programs	25
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	17
Health Sciences & Services	6
Medical Illustration & Informatics	6
Other Health Professions	6

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Registered Nurses	54,080	$76,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,670	$62,680
Nursing Assistants	27,980	$31,310
Personal Care Aides	19,580	$26,910
Managers	14,450	$122,050

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.