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Environmental science at Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins graduates about 19 environmental science majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 25th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $58 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year191% of the class
Research in the field$58Ma year, NSF
Admit rate8%whole school
SAT middle 50%1520–1570whole school

Where environmental science happens

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Nearby in the environmental science ranking

  1. University of Southern California 88
  2. United States Naval Academy 88
  3. Northwestern University 88
  4. Hamilton College 88
  5. University of California, Davis 87
  6. North Carolina State University 87
  7. University of California, Los Angeles 87
  8. Barnard College 87

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Johns Hopkins with every school we score in environmental science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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