<p>Hopkins is considered the top of the top in fields ranging from Writing, Public Health, BME, Pre-Med, International Relations, Romance Languages, Art History, and others.
However, it is regularly ranked in similar rankings as such prestigious schools as Stanford, Harvard, columbia, cornell, penn, etc, in fields like Biology, Cell Biology, History, English, Economics, political science, engineering, ETC.</p>
<p>You will find that the educated regard Johns Hopkins very highly. The Educated Elite, usually of educated backgrounds, etc, have been exposed to Hopkins for many decades as a high producer of outstanding PH.D’s, MD’s, BA’s, BS’s, MA’s, MS’s, etc in a variety of fields. Thus, it is definitely not a new name by any means (like WashU or Rice), and its reputation is felt in many regions of this world.</p>
<p>Take that for what you want. I won’t comment on whether it is underrated or overrated.</p>
<p>For the people that matter, Hopkins is very well respected.</p>