What’s next after your undergraduate graduation?
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School’s 4+1 program provides ambitious undergraduates with a head start on their future along with a 30% tuition scholarship toward their master’s degree. Participants earn their bachelor’s degree along with a Johns Hopkins specialized master’s in just five years.
This accelerated pathway is designed for students from all academic backgrounds and prepares graduates to enter the workforce with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for success. Participants can choose from a wide range of program options including Business Analytics and AI, Finance, Health Care Management, Information Systems and AI for Business, Management, Marketing, and Real Estate & Infrastructure.
Connect with a Recruiter
Ready to take the next step? Connect with our 4+1 Recruiter.
”The Johns Hopkins name carries significant weight with employers, but more importantly, the education behind it gave me the skills to back it up."
Goucher BA Economics ‘22 / Carey MS Business Analytics and AI ‘23
The connections I made with classmates, faculty, alumni, and industry professionals played a significant role in helping me launch my career in health policy."
Goucher BA Economics ‘22 / Carey MS Health Care Management ‘23
Application Process
- Work with your academic advisor to determine if the 4+1 program is a good fit for you and your goals.
- Apply to the specialized master’s program of your choice junior year.
- Take two 8-week graduate courses at no cost during your senior year either online or in-person based on your undergraduate institution’s guidelines.
- Complete the remaining courses during your +1 year at Carey Business School in Baltimore or Washington, DC (Fall & Spring semesters)
Eligibility Requirements:
- 3.25 minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA
- 2.85 Carey GPA for senior year graduate courses
”I decided to take a huge leap and apply to the Carey 4+1 program and it was the best decision I've ever made. My time at Carey not only gave me marketing and analytical skills for my career, but my professors provided practical real-world scenarios where our studies could apply."
McDaniel BA Marketing '25 / Carey MS Marketing '26
