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r/jhu

Averages 4.8 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Sundays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (85%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
4.8 35%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
3 12%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 10%
Activity Rank #24,878 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 50%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#24,878 6,530
Top 50%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
7%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
46%

r/jhu Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes02.557.51013051015Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (38 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 53%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 44

r/jhu Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 4 PM
Mon 5 PM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 11 AM
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Fri 4 PM
Sat 5 PM

r/jhu Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

86%text posts

r/jhu Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
jhu
21 (14.0%)
32

r/jhu Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

This community doesn't link off-site.

Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.

r/jhu Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

PSA: Kids at the med campus asking for help with Lime scooters

44 upvotes 2 comments text Aug 26

o-week insecurity

18 upvotes 14 comments text Aug 28

Incoming freshman

14 upvotes 9 comments text Aug 11

Orientation week activites/outfits

12 upvotes 5 comments text Aug 16

Grocery/ supermarket recs

10 upvotes 7 comments text Aug 13

Questions about Hopkins Symphony Orchestra

9 upvotes 3 comments text Aug 10

Greek life at JHU

9 upvotes 0 comments text Aug 3

Looking for recourses to report research faculty professional misconduct

8 upvotes 2 comments text Aug 12

Dance practice spaces in JHU

8 upvotes 6 comments text Aug 25

Laundry in dorm

8 upvotes 3 comments text Aug 18

r/jhu Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

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r/baltimore 50 posts/day
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9% overlap
r/ApplyingToCollege 159 posts/day
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9% overlap

r/jhu FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/jhu?

Based on posting volume, r/jhu is most active on Sundays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/jhu?

r/jhu averages 4.8 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/jhu get?

Posts on r/jhu average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/jhu get most?

On r/jhu, most posts are text posts (85%)