The Care of Foreigners

Johns Hopkins University is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland, founded in 1876. It is recognized as the first research university in the United States, emphasizing the integration of teaching and research. The university comprises several academic divisions, including the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Medicine, and the School of Public Health, among others.

With an acceptance rate around 11%, Johns Hopkins enrolls over 24,000 students in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is a leader in research and development expenditures, particularly in fields like biomedical research and public health. It also operates the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, which collaborates with the renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital. Additionally, the Johns Hopkins University Press publishes scholarly works, contributing to academic discourse. The institution is known for its significant impact on global health initiatives and has produced numerous Nobel laureates and distinguished scholars.