Johns Hopkins
Verify users from Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins is a member of InCommon, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Johns Hopkins by having them sign in with their Johns Hopkins account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United States
- Federation
- InCommon
Institution details
- Organization
- Johns Hopkins
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
urn:mace:incommon:johnshopkins.edu- Federation
- InCommon
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- administrative
- support
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Johns Hopkins?
Yes. Johns Hopkins participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Johns Hopkins account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Johns Hopkins support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Johns Hopkins does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Johns Hopkins in?
Johns Hopkins is located in United States.
How do I verify students from Johns Hopkins?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Johns Hopkins. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Johns Hopkins?
Start the demo and authenticate with Johns Hopkins, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.