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Yes, Hopkins participates in all veteran programs, including Yellow Ribbon and the Post 9/11 GI Bill. Johns Hopkins University is approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission for the...

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Yes, an online student can take courses on-site (when available) and vice versa. It is dependent on the program, timing, and availability of courses offered. Connect with one of our admissions...

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Yes, breaks are possible. Students must complete all academic work in a master’s degree or certificate program within five years, calculated from the start of the first course that counts toward...

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Not all degrees require a concentration to be chosen, but some do. You can check out our Quick Stats Guide to view all the...

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Johns Hopkins University's Advanced Academic Programs offer many courses on the main campus in Baltimore, MD; the Washington DC Center; and online.

There are various options for military deployments, including taking a leave of absence or continuing with your classes while overseas.

Program completion time is dependent upon the number of courses you take per term. Students are able to take a maximum of four courses per term with approval.

Students who are working full...

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Students must complete all academic work in a master's degree or certificate program within five years. The five-year span is calculated from the start of the first course that counts toward the...

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Advanced Academic Programs started offering programs in 1992, and offering online education in summer 2005 with Biotechnology. Since then, more than 40 graduate degree and certificate options have...

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Class size is typically 15-20 students and varies by program.

Yes, the academic standards are the same whether you take courses on-site, online, or both. The only difference between the on-site and online options is the modality (i.e., delivery format) in...

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Courses are taught by a mix of full-time faculty, adjunct professors, and practitioners. Connect with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your specific course(s) and instructors.

The full-time course load for a graduate student is three to four courses (9-12 credits) per semester. Many programs offer a sufficient number of courses per term for students to take a full-time...

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Some programs are offered fully online, and some have on-ground courses available. Still, others have an on-ground residency requirement in addition to courses offered online. Each program has...

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No, it is not a cohort. Students typically tailor their own course of study by selecting among core, elective, and concentration courses (if applicable).

All AAP master's degrees and graduate certificate programs are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. This includes any modality (on-site, online, hybrid).

Yes, it may be possible to speak with a current student. Connect with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your specific degree or graduate certificate program, and we will do our best...

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AAP offers intensive, interactive, and rigorous academic online courses. Frequent, meaningful participation is expected of all students, and the demands placed on online students are comparable to...

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Enhanced Engagement

Online learning is engaged learning. In fact, many students tend to be more engaged when taking an online course versus attending a course in person. In the online...

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Faculty typically choose one or all of the following to interact with students: email, phone, Skype, and scheduled office hours.

AAP hosts several on-campus events for D.C. area students as well as several options for online students to join groups/committees in their area. The online format has group activities and...

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Master of Arts in Communication
Master of Arts in Cultural Heritage Management
Master of Arts in Global Security Studies
Master of Arts in Museum Studies
Master of Arts...

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You will take nearly all of your courses online as you pursue the MS in Regenerative and Stem Cell Technologies degree. The program also includes a week at JHU's Baltimore Homewood Campus, where...

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You will earn 30 credits to complete the master's degree program.
No, the MS in Financial Economics program does not require a residency. You can complete the master's degree program entirely online or on campus in Washington, D.C.

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