We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Johns Hopkins. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Johns Hopkins highly for general biology, coming in at #1 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Maryland | 1 of 20 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 221 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Johns Hopkins, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 579 |
| Doctoral | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Johns Hopkins University handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Johns Hopkins is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,720 | $64,730 |
Learn more about Johns Hopkins tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are Asian. About 22% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Johns Hopkins awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (22%).
Graduate study is also available at Johns Hopkins. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 579 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 31 |