by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Human Biology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Biology is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Johns Hopkins University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in human biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Johns Hopkins was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for human biology list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
Here are some of the other rankings for Johns Hopkins.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $1,900 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,160 | $54,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,095 | $11,095 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,152 | $1,152 |
Learn more about Johns Hopkins tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Johns Hopkins human biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in human biology in 2019-2020, 68.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 77.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 71.9% of the human biology bachelor’s degrees at Johns Hopkins in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Human Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Biology | 32 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to human biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 28 |
| Natural Sciences | 33 |
| Cognitive Science | 32 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
