Johns Hopkins University

Established

1876

Location

Baltimore, MD

Nickname

Blue Jays

Johns Hopkins University

About

Private research university named for its first benefactor Johns Hopkins. His $7 million bequest half financed the establishment of Johns Hopkins Hospital and was the largest philanthropic gift in the history of the United States at that time. 

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The school was considered the first research university in the United States. It was a founding member of the American Association of Universities. 

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