The Johns Hopkins University (normally alluded to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or essentially Hopkins) is a private examination college in Baltimore, Maryland. Established in 1876, the college was named after its first promoter, the American business visionary, abolitionist, and humanitarian Johns Hopkins. His $7 million estate—of which half financed the foundation of The Johns Hopkins Hospital—was the biggest generous blessing in the historical backdrop of the United States at the time. Daniel Coit Gilman, who was introduced as the organization's first president on February 22, 1876, drove the college to upset advanced education in the U.S. by incorporating instructing and research. Adopting the idea of a doctoral level college from Germany's old Heidelberg University, Johns Hopkins University is viewed as the primary examination college in the United States.

Johns Hopkins is sorted out into ten divisions on grounds in Maryland and Washington, D.C. with worldwide focuses in Italy, China, and Singapore. The two undergrad divisions, the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and the Whiting School of Engineering, are situated on the Homewood grounds in Baltimore's Charles Village neighborhood. The therapeutic school, the nursing school, and the Bloomberg School of Public Health are situated on the Medical Institutions grounds in East Baltimore. The college likewise comprises of the Peabody Institute, the Applied Physics Laboratory, the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, the instruction school, the Carey Business School, and different offer.

Undergraduate admissions

Johns Hopkins University

Class of 2019 Applicants 24,718 

Class of 2019 Admitted 3,065 (12.4%) 

SAT Range (1600) 1430-1560 

In 2014, 88% of conceded understudies graduated in the top tenth of their secondary school class and the between quartile range on the SAT composite score was 2120-2310. In 2013, 96.8% of green beans returned after the principal year and 88% of understudies graduated in 4 years.The normal GPA of selected rookies in the class of 2018 is 3.88. Over time, applications to Johns Hopkins University have risen consistently. Subsequently, the selectivity of Johns Hopkins University has likewise expanded. Early Decision is a choice at Johns Hopkins University for understudies who wish to exhibit that the college is their first decision. These understudies, if conceded, are required to select. This application is expected November 2. Most understudies, be that as it may, apply Regular Decision, which is a conventional non-tying round. These applications are expected January 1 and understudies are informed April 1.

Degrees offered

Johns Hopkins offers various degrees including BA and BS for undergrad understudy and MA, MS and Ph.D.[105] Because Hopkins offers both undergrad and graduate regions of study, numerous orders have different degrees accessible. Biomedical designing, maybe one of Hopkins' best-known projects, offers Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate and Ph.D degrees.  

Research

The chance to take an interest in vital examination is one of the recognizing qualities of Hopkins' undergrad training. Around 80 percent of students perform free research, regularly close by top researchers. In FY 2013, Johns Hopkins got $2.2 billion in government research gifts—more than whatever other U.S. college for the 35th back to back year. Johns Hopkins has had seventy-seven (77) individuals from the Institute of Medicine, forty-three (43) Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators, seventeen (17) individuals from the National Academy of Engineering, and sixty-two (62) individuals from the National Academy of Sciences. Thirty-seven (37) Nobel Prize champs have been subsidiary with the college as graduated class or personnel members.

Somewhere around 1999 and 2009, Johns Hopkins was among the most refered to establishments on the planet. It pulled in about 1,222,166 references and delivered 54,022 papers under its name, positioning #3 all inclusive (after Harvard University and the Max Planck Society) in the quantity of aggregate references distributed in Thomson Reuters-filed diaries more than 22 fields in America.

Rankings

The undergrad school is positioned 62nd in the country by Forbes, tenth by US News, fourteenth by ARWU, and 48th by Washington Monthly. 

For restorative and general wellbeing research U.S. News and World Report positions the School of Medicine #3 and has reliably positioned the Bloomberg School of Public Health #1 in the country. The School of Nursing was positioned #2 broadly among associate institutions. The QS Top Universities positioned Johns Hopkins University #4 on the planet for medicine. Hopkins positions #1 broadly in receipt of government examination reserves and the School of Medicine is #1 among therapeutic schools in receipt of extramural grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In 2015, the Johns Hopkins Hospital was positioned the #3 clinic in the United States by the U.S. News and World Report yearly positioning of American hospitals.

The School of Education is positioned #1 broadly by U.S. News and World Report. Although no formal rankings exist for music studios, the Peabody Institute is for the most part thought to be a standout amongst the most prestigious centers in the nation, alongside Juilliard and the Curtis Institute. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) positioned #1 (2005), #2 (2007), and #2 (2009), by College of William and Mary's reviews led once at regular intervals starting in 2005, for its MA program among the world's top schools of International Affairs for the individuals who need to seek after an arrangement career. In 2015, SAIS positioned second on the planet in Foreign Policy's Top Master's Programs for Policy Career in International Relations ranking.

Nobel Laureates

Starting 2011, there have been 36 Nobel Laureates who either gone to the college as undergrad or graduate understudies, or were workforce members. Woodrow Wilson, who got his PhD from Johns Hopkins in 1886, was Hopkins' initially associated laureate, winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919. Twenty-three laureates were employees, five earned PhDs, eight earned M.D.s, and Francis Peyton Rous and Martin Rodbell earned college degrees. 

Eighteen Johns Hopkins laureates have won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Four Nobel Prizes were shared by Johns Hopkins laureates: George Minot and George Whipple won the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Joseph Erlanger and Herbert Spencer Gasser won the 1944 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Daniel Nathans and Hamilton O. Smith won the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine,  and David H. Hubel and Torsten N. Wiesel won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Two Johns Hopkins laureates won Nobel Prizes in Physics, Riccardo Giacconi in 2002  and Adam Riess in 2011. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Peter Agre was honored the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (which he imparted to Roderick MacKinnon) for his disclosure of aquaporins. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Carol Greider was recompensed the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, alongside Blackburn and Jack W. Szostak, for their disclosure that telomeres are shielded from dynamic shortening by the catalyst telomerase.

The University of Southern California (USC or  SC) is a private, not-for-benefit, and nonsectarian exploration college established in 1880 with its principle grounds in the city territory of Los Angeles, California. As California's most seasoned private exploration university, USC has truly instructed an extensive number of the locale's business pioneers and experts. In late decades, the college has additionally utilized its area in Los Angeles to build up associations with examination and social foundations all through Asia and the Pacific Rim. A motor for monetary movement, USC contributes around $5 billion yearly to the economy of the Los Angeles region area. As of 2014, the college has delivered the fourth biggest number of extremely rich person graduated class out of all undergrad foundations in the world.

For the 2014-2015 scholastic year, there were 18,740 understudies selected in four-year undergrad programs.USC is additionally home to 23,729 graduate and expert understudies in various distinctive projects, including business, law, designing, social work, and medicine. The college has a "high" level of examination movement and got $687 million in supported exploration from 2014 to 2015. Multiple rankings rundown the University of Southern California as being among the main 25 colleges in the United States.

Campus

The University Park grounds is in the University Park locale of Los Angeles, 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Downtown Los Angeles. The grounds' limits are Jefferson Boulevard on the north and upper east, Figueroa Street on the southeast, Exposition Boulevard on the south, and Vermont Avenue on the west. Subsequent to the 1960s, through grounds vehicle movement has been either extremely confined or completely restricted on a few lanes. The University Park grounds is inside of strolling separation to Los Angeles points of interest, for example, the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, and Los Angeles Coliseum. Most structures are in the Romanesque Revival style, albeit a few residences, designing structures, and physical sciences labs are of different Modernist styles (particularly two huge Brutalist quarters at the grounds' northern edge) that forcefully diverge from the overwhelmingly red-block grounds. Widney Alumni House, manufactured in 1880, is the most seasoned college building in Southern California. Lately the grounds has been revamped to evacuate the remnants of old streets and supplant them with customary college quads and gardens. The memorable segment of the principle grounds was recorded on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

Admissions

More than 51,000 understudies connected for admission to the college course of 2019, with 9,181 being conceded (17.7%). Among conceded understudies, the interquartile range for SAT composite scores was 2040-2260 and the normal unweighted GPA was 3.82, while among enlisted rookies, the SAT extent was 1980-2200 and the normal GPA was 3.73. Twenty-nine percent of the acknowledged understudies in 2015 had flawless GPAs of 4.0. Twenty percent of conceded and going to understudies are SCions, or understudies with familial binds to USC, while 14 percent are the original in their family to go to any type of school. There were likewise 247 National Merit Scholar champs and 7 National Achievement Scholars in the conceded class. USC positions among the main five schools in the country as far as its enlistment of National Merit Scholars. USC's affirmation rate has dropped to 20% for the class of 2016, after its reception of the Common Application. USC was positioned the tenth most connected to college in the country by U.S. News and World Report.

Academics

USC is a huge, essentially private examination university. most of the understudy body was undergrad until 2007, when graduate understudy enlistment started to surpass undergraduate. The four-year, full-time undergrad instructional project is named "adjusted expressions and sciences/callings" with a high graduate concurrence. Confirmations are portrayed as "most particular, lower move in"; 95 undergrad majors and 147 scholastic and expert minors are offered.The graduate project is delegated "thorough" and offers 134 master's, doctoral, and proficient degrees through 17 proficient schools. USC is authorize by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The college was chosen to the Association of American Universities in 1969. USC's scholarly divisions fall either under the general human sciences and sciences of the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences for students, the Graduate School for graduates, or the college's 18 proficient schools.

Ranking

USC was positioned 23rd in U.S. News and World Report's 2016 yearly positioning of national universities. In the Niche Best Colleges rankings, USC positioned tenth in general for 2016. USC is positioned 49th among world colleges and 32nd among colleges in the Americas by the Academic Ranking of World Universities, and thirteenth (tied with seven different colleges) among national colleges by The Center for Measuring University Performance. In 2015, USA Today positioned USC 22nd by and large for American colleges in light of information from College Factual.

USN&WR positions USC's School of Law 18th, the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism is positioned 1st, the Marshall School of Business is positioned ninth in undergrad instruction with the USC Leventhal School of Accounting fourth, the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies third and twentieth for its MBA program, Keck School of Medicine of USC 34th in examination and unranked in essential care, the Viterbi School of Engineering 9th, USC School of Architecture 5th, and the Rossier School of Education 14th, and the Roski School of Fine expressions Graduate system 37th, the Sol Price School of Public Policy 7th, the USC School of Social Work eighth. USC's graduate projects in word related treatment  and physical therapy are both positioned the country's best. The Philosophical Gourmet Report positions USC's graduate logic program as eighth broadly.

The college started as the Carnegie Technical Schools, established by Andrew Carnegie in 1900. In 1912, the school turned into the Carnegie Institute of Technology and started giving four-year degrees. In 1967, the Carnegie Institute of Technology converged with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to shape Carnegie Mellon University. The college's 140-section of land (57 ha) principle grounds is 3 miles (4.8 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh and adjoins the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, the fundamental branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Music Hall, Schenley Park, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the Pittsburgh Golf Club, and the grounds of the University of Pittsburgh in the city's Oakland and Squirrel Hill neighborhoods, in part stretching out into Shadyside. 

Carnegie Mellon has seven universities and autonomous schools: the College of Engineering, College of Fine Arts, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mellon College of Science, Tepper School of Business, H. John Heinz III College and the School of Computer Science.

Campus

Carnegie Mellon's 140-section of land (57 ha) principle grounds is three miles (4.8 km) from downtown Pittsburgh, between Schenley Park and the Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, and Oakland neighborhoods. Carnegie Mellon is flanked toward the west by the grounds of the University of Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon possesses 81 structures in the Oakland and Squirrel Hill neighborhoods of Pittsburgh. 

For quite a long time the focal point of understudy life on grounds was "Skibo Hall", the University's understudy union. Fabricated in the 1950s, Skibo Hall's configuration was ordinary of Mid-Century Modern building design, yet was ineffectively furnished to manage progresses in PC and web availability. The first Skibo was demolished in the late spring of 1994 and supplanted by another understudy union that is completely wi-fi empowered. Known as University Center, the building was committed in 1996. In 2014, Carnegie Mellon re-devoted the University Center as the Cohon University Center in acknowledgment of the eighth president of the college, Jared Cohon.

A huge green zone known as "the Cut" structures the foundation of the grounds, with a different lush zone known as "the Mall" running opposite. The Cut was framed by filling in a gorge (subsequently the name) with soil from an adjacent slope that was leveled to fabricate the College of Fine Arts building. 

The northwestern piece of the grounds (home to Hamburg Hall, Newell-Simon Hall, Smith Hall, and Gates Hillman Complex) was gained from the United States Bureau of Mines in the 1980s. 

In 2006, Carnegie Mellon Trustee Jill Gansman Kraus gave the 80-foot (24 m)- tall model Walking to the Sky, which was put the garden confronting Forbes Ave between the Cohon University Center and Warner Hall. The model was questionable for its position, the general absence of info that the grounds group had, and its tasteful request.

Admissions

For the class of 2019, 24% of the 20,547 candidates were admitted.  For the approaching class of 2013–2014, the Pittsburgh grounds got a record 33,008 one of a kind candidates and conceded 5,864 (18%). 1,415 understudies enlisted in the class of 2017 (24%).

In 2013, the most specific undergrad school was the School of Computer Science, which conceded just 6.8% of aggregate candidates. The biggest school, as far as enlistment, is the College of Engineering with 400 understudies in the class of 2017, trailed by the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences with 265, and the College of Fine Arts with 260. The littlest school regarding complete undergrad enlistment is the Tepper School of Business, with 80. Carnegie Mellon enlists understudies from every one of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, and 15.6% of the understudies are natives of nations other than the United States, speaking to more than 40 nations. Around 96.3% of first-year understudies selected in 2009 returned for their second year, and 72.7% of understudies in the class of 2010 graduated inside of four years. Undergrad educational cost is $49,610 and food and lodging is $12,830 in addition to extra costs.  Carnegie Mellon graduates 62% of its college understudies in science, innovation, building, and arithmetic fields, the thirteenth most noteworthy rate in the United States amongst national exploration college.

Research

For the 2006 financial year, the University burned through $315 million on exploration. The essential beneficiaries of this subsidizing were the School of Computer Science ($100.3 million), the Software Engineering Institute ($71.7 million), the College of Engineering ($48.5 million), and the Mellon College of Science ($47.7 million). The exploration cash comes to a great extent from government sources, with elected venture of $277.6 million. The government offices that contribute the most cash are the National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense, which contribute 26% and 23.4% of the aggregate college research spending plan respectively.

The acknowledgment of Carnegie Mellon as one of the best research offices in the country has a long history, as right on time as the 1987 Federal spending plan CMU was positioned as third in the measure of exploration dollars with $41.5 million with just MIT and Johns Hopkins accepting more research assets from the Department of Defense.

Carnegie Mellon University is positioned 24th on the planet as indicated by Times Higher Education of London, and 65th among the top colleges on the planet by QS World University Rankings in their 2014–15 rankings. 

Broadly, U.S. News and World Report positions Carnegie Mellon tied for 23rd among American research colleges in 2016. U.S. News likewise positioned Carnegie Mellon first for graduate studies in software engineering, fourth for graduate studies in designing, seventh for graduate studies in expressive arts, ninth for graduate studies in broad daylight issues, ninth for graduate studies in insights, nineteenth for graduate studies in financial matters, twentieth for graduate studies in business, and 21st for graduate studies in brain research in 2015.The undergrad business project is positioned second for administration data frameworks, second for creation/operations and quantitative investigation, seventh for store network administration, eighth for account, and tied for seventh as an undergrad business program overall. The undergrad building program at schools that offer doctorates as the most astounding degree was positioned tied for sixth generally speaking, third for PC building, ninth for natural building, and eleventh for materials science building in 2016. In 2013, the school was given an associate evaluated scholarly notoriety score of 4.2, tying it with UCLA and University of North Carolina at nineteenth nationally.

Faculty and Alumni

There are more than 92,000 Carnegie Mellon living graduated class around the world. Graduated class incorporate 19 Nobel Laureates, 13 Members of NAS, 50 Members of NAE, 98 Emmy Award Recipients, 7 Academy Award Recipients, 41 Tony Awards Recipients, and 12 Turing Awards Recipients. Famous graduated class incorporate Stephanie Kwolek, innovator of Kevlar; James Gosling, inventor of the Java programming dialect; Andy Bechtolsheim, prime supporter of Sun Microsystems; pop specialists Andy Warhol and Burton Morris; John-Michael Tebelak, co-creator of Godspell; previous General Motors CEO and Secretary of Defense, Charles Erwin Wilson; tycoon fence stock investments financial specialist David Tepper; Mountaineer and Author Aron Ralston; and space explorers Edgar Mitchell (of Apollo 14) and Judith Resnik, who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger calamity. A commemoration to Judy Resnik can be found close Porter Hall, supported by the building organization. 

In general, Carnegie Mellon is partnered with nineteen Nobel laureates, twelve Turing Award champs, two Stockholm Prize in Criminology victors, eight Academy Award beneficiaries, one hundred and one Emmy Award beneficiaries (counting ten time beneficiary Steven Bochco), and forty-one Tony Award beneficiaries (counting Andrew Omondi). John Forbes Nash, a 1948 graduate and champ of the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics, was the subject of the book and consequent film A Beautiful Mind. Alan Perlis, a 1943 graduate was a pioneer in programming dialects and beneficiary of the first regularly Turing recompense.