For 75 years, students have come to Johns Hopkins SAIS to build their professional networks, learn from renowned faculty, train with policy practitioners, and gain hands-on work experience.
Today, guided by the vision of its founders, the school’s cadre of expert faculty prepares students for exciting careers across sectors and around the world. With a global alumni network of more than 20,000 graduates, you can be sure to find our alumni taking action in dynamic roles. From private-sector executives to entrepreneurs, leaders of nongovernmental organizations to ambassadors, and international media correspondents to energy consultants, alumni of the school are known for being innovative thinkers and problem-solvers with the economic and policy expertise to address today’s most pressing challenges.
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Rankings and Accreditation
Johns Hopkins University is internationally recognized by employers and academic institutions alike for the contributions of faculty and alumni to their communities as well as society as a whole. Foreign Policy Magazine consistently ranks Johns Hopkins University as one of the top schools for international relations, and U.S. News & World Report rankings distinguish Johns Hopkins for its global impact, innovation and as one of the best schools in the United States. Some of our key rankings include:
- #13 Best Global Universities, U.S. News & World Report (2025)
- #6 National Universities, U.S. News & World Report
- #2 Best Schools for International Relations master’s programs, Foreign Policy magazine (2024)
- #10 Most Innovative Schools, U.S. News & World Report (2025)
- #10 Best Value Schools, U.S. News & World Report (2025)
Johns Hopkins University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).