Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins GPA Requirements
Johns Hopkins reports an average high school GPA of 3.95 on an unweighted 4.0 scale. It describes a recent first-year class and is not a minimum.
Average GPA
3.95
unweighted 4.0 scale
Acceptance rate
6.4%
National average GPA
3.11
class of 2019, unweighted
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Frequently asked questions
What GPA do you need for Johns Hopkins?
Johns Hopkins reports an average high school GPA of 3.95 on an unweighted 4.0 scale. It is not a cutoff: many students in the class came in below the average. Cohort: Homewood campus, Class of 2029 (enrolled, Fall 2025).
Is Johns Hopkins's GPA weighted or unweighted?
Unweighted. The 3.95 is on a 4.0 scale with no extra points for honors or AP courses.
How does Johns Hopkins's average GPA compare with the national average?
Johns Hopkins's 3.95 is 0.84 points above the national high school average of 3.11 (NAEP High School Transcript Study, class of 2019).
GPA: Homewood campus, Class of 2029 (enrolled, Fall 2025). Source. We show GPA figures on the scale each school publishes and never convert between scales.