A Johns Hopkins postdoc, Herbert Baxter Adams, brought the seminar method from Germany, where he earned a PhD in 1876. The idea: Students would learn more by doing than by listening to lectures and taking exams.
That spirit of inquiry, of challenging the way things are done, lives on today in our nine academic divisions, all of which offer full-time graduate programs.
A global institution that gives students global perspectives on today’s critical issues, with programs in international affairs, international studies, international economics and finance, and international public policy.
More than 50 full-time and part-time graduate programs spanning the arts, humanities, and natural and social sciences.
Offers a full-time, STEM-designated MBA, an online Flexible MBA, and multiple specialized master’s programs, with an emphasis on business analytics and risk management, finance, health care management, information systems, marketing, and real estate and infrastructure.
One of the nation’s top schools of education, according to U.S. News & World Report, with degree and certificate programs in teaching, special education, counseling, administration, and leadership
Full-time, part-time, and online programs in fields of critical importance to the future, health, and safety of our world, including robotics, biomedical engineering, cybersecurity/security informatics, and systems engineering.
Since 1893, Johns Hopkins Medicine has been dedicated to training the next generation of great medical leaders. It is widely regarded as one of the best medical schools and hospitals in the world, with top programs in internal medicine, women’s health, HIV/AIDS, geriatrics, drug/alcohol abuse, and pediatrics.
The U.S. News & World Report top-ranked school prepares graduate level pre-licensure students and current BSN or advanced practice nurses to be health care leaders through a variety of MSN, DNP, and PhD programs. Students can focus on a wide range of advanced practice specialty areas – including health care organizational leadership, nurse anesthesiology, pediatric, adult/Gerontological, family, or critical care.
Founded in 1857, this renowned conservatory offers degrees in composition, computer music, conducting, performance, jazz, music education, music theory, and recording arts and sciences.
The Bloomberg School, U.S. News & World Report‘s top-ranked graduate school of public health, offers programs in health administration, health science, and public policy.
