Johns Hopkins University
College Pet PolicyJohns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

ESA Letter for Johns Hopkins University Students

Johns Hopkins University supports student wellbeing and provides ESA accommodations in campus housing through the Student Disability Services office. Hopkins is committed to the health and success of all students.

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Johns Hopkins University ESA Housing Policy

At Hopkins, students can apply for ESA accommodations through Student Disability Services. The office takes a collaborative and supportive approach, recognizing the significant role ESAs play in managing mental health conditions for many students.

Application Process

1

Contact Johns Hopkins Student Disability Services

2

Submit ESA letter from licensed mental health professional

3

Complete formal accommodation request

4

Participate in review meeting if needed

5

Receive housing accommodation approval letter

Where ESAs Are Allowed

  • Assigned residence hall room
  • Limited outdoor areas near your residence

Restrictions

  • Milton S. Eisenhower Library off-limits
  • Dining facilities not accessible to ESAs
  • Lacrosse, recreation center restricted

Key Facts

  • Student Disability Services manages all ESA requests
  • Documentation from treating LMHP required
  • Annual renewal for continued accommodation
  • Must comply with Baltimore city animal regulations
  • Roommate accommodation considerations

University Info

LocationBaltimore, Maryland
TypePrivate Research University
Enrollment24,000+

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FAQs: ESA at Johns Hopkins University

How does Hopkins handle ESA requests for students in medical programs?

All Hopkins students, including those in medical programs, may apply for ESA accommodations in their residential housing.

Can my ESA be a cat at Johns Hopkins?

Yes. Cats are among the most commonly approved ESA species at Hopkins as they are manageable in a dorm setting.

What happens to my ESA accommodation if I change housing at Hopkins?

You'll need to update your accommodation to reflect your new housing assignment, which is typically a straightforward process.