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15 schools closest to Johns Hopkins University (Trajecta Score 86) — neighbors in Maryland first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.
Johns Hopkins University's full data page| # | College | Location | Admit rate | SAT range | Avg net price | Earnings (10yr) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Johns Hopkins University (this school) | Baltimore, MD | 6% | 1520–1570 | $18,809 | $88k | 86 |
| 1 | University of Maryland-College Park Moderate | College Park, MD | 45% | 1400–1530 | $15,678 | $83k | 75 |
| 2 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Open | Baltimore, MD | 72% | 1240–1420 | $16,467 | $70k | 62 |
| 3 | Loyola University Maryland Open | Baltimore, MD | 75% | 1200–1370 | $30,574 | $83k | 56 |
| 4 | St. Mary's College of Maryland Open | St. Mary's City, MD | 69% | 1143–1340 | $18,441 | $60k | 55 |
| 5 | Towson University Open | Towson, MD | 82% | 950–1235 | $17,413 | $64k | 54 |
| 6 | University of Baltimore Open | Baltimore, MD | 79% | 740–1330 | $13,868 | $61k | 53 |
| 7 | Vanderbilt University Elite | Nashville, TN | 6% | 1500–1570 | $15,846 | $92k | 86 |
| 8 | Yale University Elite | New Haven, CT | 4% | 1470–1570 | $23,777 | $101k | 87 |
| 9 | University of Pennsylvania Elite | Philadelphia, PA | 5% | 1510–1570 | $28,699 | $111k | 86 |
| 10 | Rice University Elite | Houston, TX | 8% | 1510–1570 | $13,370 | $90k | 87 |
| 11 | University of Chicago Elite | Chicago, IL | 4% | 1510–1580 | $14,860 | $92k | 87 |
| 12 | Brown University Elite | Providence, RI | 5% | 1510–1580 | $25,184 | $93k | 85 |
| 13 | Williams College Elite | Williamstown, MA | 8% | 1490–1570 | $17,716 | $89k | 85 |
| 14 | Columbia University in the City of New York Elite | New York, NY | 4% | 1510–1580 | $21,590 | $102k | 85 |
| 15 | Harvard University Elite | Cambridge, MA | 4% | 1510–1580 | $19,066 | $102k | 88 |
How these are picked: schools in Maryland with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →