The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • UPenn has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,104) than Johns Hopkins University ($63,340).
  • It is harder to admit to UPenn than Johns Hopkins University.
  • Johns Hopkins University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than UPenn (1,540).
  • Both UPenn and Johns Hopkins University have the same submitted ACT scores (35).
  • Johns Hopkins University has more students with 31,275 students while UPenn has 28,201 students.
  • Johns Hopkins University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while UPenn's ratio is 8 to 1.
  • Johns Hopkins University has more full-time faculties with 3,856 faculties while UPenn has 2,248 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University.
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UPennvs.Johns Hopkins University
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLocationBaltimore, Maryland
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$66,1042024 Tuition & Fees$63,340
51%% Receiving Financial Aid58%
$47,776Average Amount of Financial Aid$52,572
6.50 %Acceptance Rates7.25 %
67.88 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)51.22 %
1,540SAT Score1,550
35ACT Score35
96 %Graduation Rate94 %
-Transfer-out Rate2 %
98 %Retention Rate97 %
28,201Student Population31,275
2,248Number of Faculties3,856
8 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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