How popular isJohns Hopkins University in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 110K branded searches for Johns Hopkins University worldwide which is down 18.5% over the last 11 months. Johns Hopkins University holds 1.3% estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide and is ranked 17th of 17 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Harvard University22%
Stanford University12%
Columbia University8.1%
New York University7%
UCLA6.8%Massachusetts Institute of Technology4.8%
University of Pennsylvania4.6%
- +7 more
Caltech3.1%
Northwestern University3%
Johns Hopkins University1.3%
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Which globally sought US universities compete with Johns Hopkins University?
Share of Search by month for Harvard University, Stanford University, Columbia University, New York University, UCLA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Yale University, UC Berkeley, Brown University, Cornell University, Duke University, University of Chicago, Caltech, Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Harvard University | Stanford University | Columbia University | New York University | UCLA | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | University of Pennsylvania | Princeton University | Yale University | UC Berkeley | Brown University | Cornell University | Duke University | University of Chicago | Caltech | Northwestern University | Johns Hopkins University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.5% | 12% | 7.2% | 6.3% | 9% | 3.9% | 5% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 20.2% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 8.1% | 6% | 4% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 54.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.66% |
| Jan 2026 | 20.3% | 13.5% | 6.7% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 4.1% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 3% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 20.2% | 13.4% | 7.4% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 4% | 6% | 4.1% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 19.7% | 11.8% | 7.2% | 6.3% | 9% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 18.3% | 13.5% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 9.3% | 4.2% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 5% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 19.2% | 14.2% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 8% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3% | 3.5% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 20.9% | 12.7% | 7.6% | 6.7% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 22% | 12% | 8.1% | 7% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 22% | 1.8M | +21.9% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12% | 1M | +8.9% | -1.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.1% | 673K | +22.4% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7% | 587K | +38.8% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.8% | 565K | +48.6% | +1.2 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 4.8% | 398K | +20.1% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 4.6% | 381K | +22.5% | 0 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 13th to 8th | 4.4% | 368K | +49.6% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 13th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 6th to 9th | 4.4% | 368K | 0% | -1 pointsmoved from 6th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 4.3% | 362K | +22.3% | 0 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 10th to 11th | 3.6% | 301K | +22.4% | 0 pointsmoved from 10th to 11th | |
| 12, moved from 11th to 12th | 3.6% | 301K | +22.4% | 0 pointsmoved from 11th to 12th | |
| 13, moved from 12th to 13th | 3.6% | 301K | +22.4% | 0 pointsmoved from 12th to 13th | |
| 14, moved from 15th to 14th | 3.3% | 275K | +22% | 0 pointsmoved from 15th to 14th | |
| 15, moved from 14th to 15th | 3.1% | 262K | +16% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 14th to 15th | |
| 16, held 16th | 3% | 246K | +22.4% | 0 points | |
| 17, held 17th | 1.3% | 110K | +21.5% | 0 points |
22%
held 1st · 1.8M estimated branded searches · +21.9% vs prior month · -0.1 points
12%
held 2nd · 1M estimated branded searches · +8.9% vs prior month · -1.5 points
8.1%
held 3rd · 673K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · 0 points
held 4th · 587K estimated branded searches · +38.8% vs prior month · +0.8 points
5.
UCLA6.8%
held 5th · 565K estimated branded searches · +48.6% vs prior month · +1.2 points
moved from 7th to 6th · 398K estimated branded searches · +20.1% vs prior month · -0.1 points
moved from 8th to 7th · 381K estimated branded searches · +22.5% vs prior month · 0 points
4.4%
moved from 13th to 8th · 368K estimated branded searches · +49.6% vs prior month · +0.8 points
4.4%
moved from 6th to 9th · 368K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -1 points
10.
UC Berkeley4.3%
moved from 9th to 10th · 362K estimated branded searches · +22.3% vs prior month · 0 points
3.6%
moved from 10th to 11th · 301K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · 0 points
3.6%
moved from 11th to 12th · 301K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · 0 points
3.6%
moved from 12th to 13th · 301K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · 0 points
3.3%
moved from 15th to 14th · 275K estimated branded searches · +22% vs prior month · 0 points
15.
Caltech3.1%
moved from 14th to 15th · 262K estimated branded searches · +16% vs prior month · -0.2 points
held 16th · 246K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · 0 points
1.3%
held 17th · 110K estimated branded searches · +21.5% vs prior month · 0 points
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How has branded search demand for Johns Hopkins University changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Johns Hopkins University worldwide fell from 135K to 110K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Johns Hopkins University’s estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide held steady, from 1.4% to 1.3%.
How did search popularity change for globally sought US universities worldwide in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, Princeton University overtook Brown University to rank 8th among globally sought US universities worldwide, at 4.4%.

In August 2026, UCLA gained estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide, from 5.6% to 6.8%.

In August 2026, New York University gained estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide, from 6.2% to 7%.

In August 2026, Stanford University lost estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide, from 13.5% to 12%.

In August 2026, Yale University lost estimated Share of Search among globally sought US universities worldwide, from 5.4% to 4.4%.
In August 2026, Massachusetts Institute of Technology rose from 7th to 6th among globally sought US universities worldwide.
How is Johns Hopkins University measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Johns Hopkins University’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
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