Quad
Johns Hopkins
Princeton

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Princeton has 15 pts more first-gen students than Johns Hopkins (28% vs. 13%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Johns Hopkins is more diverse (index 0.81 vs. 0.79)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Johns Hopkins has 0 pts more Pell recipients than Princeton (19% vs. 19%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Johns Hopkins5.7K
Princeton5.7K
Pell Grant share
Johns Hopkins19%
Princeton19%
First-gen share
Johns Hopkins13%
Princeton28%
Diversity index
Johns Hopkins0.81
Princeton0.79

Who they are

Men
Johns Hopkins45%
Princeton50%
Part-time students
Johns Hopkins0%
Princeton0%
Students 25 and older
Johns Hopkins5%
Princeton1%

Race & ethnicity

Johns Hopkins
Princeton
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Johns Hopkins13%
Princeton14%
First-years from other states
Johns Hopkins71%
Princeton74%
First-years from abroad
Johns Hopkins16%
Princeton12%
New transfer students this fall
Johns Hopkins68
Princeton34
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Johns Hopkins5%
Princeton2%

Campus

Johns Hopkins
Large cityNCAA D-III · Centennial ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Princeton
Small cityFirst-years live on campusNCAA D-I FCS · Ivy GroupROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyJohns HopkinsPrinceton
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related careStudent health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports)–Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports): listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why