Johns Hopkins Public Health

Location

Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205

Contacts

Website: http://www.jhsph.edu/
Phone: 410-955-3543
Admissions e-mail: JHSPH.admiss@jhu.edu

Program Information

• In order to find out which Johns Hopkins Degree Program is best for you, try the self-test.
• The Masters of Health Science (MHS) degree program is ideal for those with fewer than two years of public health-related experience (e.g. employment in public health).
• Academic MHS
  • 4 terms of full-time coursework
• Professional MHS
  • Includes internship practicum after completion of coursework

For more information on all programs, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: baccalaureate degree in a related field
• MCAT or GRE scores
  • Most admitted students average the 75 percentile in all three areas of GRE (79% in Verbal Reasoning and 67% in Quantitative Reasoning)

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GPA

• MHS students have average 3.5 Undergraduate GPA

Supporting Documents

• Personal statement of professional and/or research goals
• Official transcript from all institutions attended
• Three letters of recommendation
• Resume/CV
• $45 application fee

Timeline

• International Health
  • Dec 1: Priority deadline (first consideration for Recruitment Weekend and/or funding opportunities

Deadlines vary between different departments. Consult the Applications Deadlines form for complete list of dates.

Tuition and cost of living 09-10

• Full time students per nine month academic year (MHS): $39,120/$9,780 (4 terms)
• Part time students: $815 per credit unit
• Application fee: $45, Matriculation fee: $500, Nonresident fee: $1,467 per term, Leave of absence fee: $50 per term, Activity fee: $40, Late payment fee: $100, Late registration fee: $100, Late course change fee: $50, Course fee: optional, varies by course, Returned check fee: $25
• Estimated cost of living: $19,716 for 9 months, $24,086 for 11 months

For more tuition information, click here. For more cost of living information, click here.

Financial Aid

• A limited amount of full-tuition scholarships are awarded to incoming master’s students in a competitive process. In the second year, after successful completion of 64 units and during the practicum, all Global Health students will receive a 75% tuition scholarship. RA and TA positions available.
• For information on more funding sources, visit here.