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The Johns Hopkins University was the first university in the Western Hemisphere founded on the model of the European research institution. Named for its initial benefactor, Baltimore merchant Johns Hopkins, the university enrolls more than 16nearly 20,000 full- and part-time undergraduates students on campuses in Baltimore, Maryland; Montgomery, Maryland; Washington, D.C., ; China ; and Italy. The Baltimore campus – Homewood – has more than 34,400 700 full-time undergraduates in two schools, the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and the Whiting School of Engineering. Johns Hopkins is also well known for its School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Hygiene and Public Health. From The Key, Summer 1999; figures updated October 2012 [http://webapps.jhu.edu/jhuniverse/information_about_hopkins/about_jhu/facts_at_a_glance/index.cfm]