Johns Hopkins University is a world-class famous private university, the first research university in the United States, and one of the founding schools of association of american universities (AAU) 14. Founded in 1876, the school has been listed as the university with the highest research funding in the United States by the National Science Foundation for 33 consecutive years. The extended information school has medical schools, public health schools, liberal arts schools, engineering schools, international relations schools, education schools, business schools, music schools and so on. The majors offered are African studies, archaeology, business studies, criminal justice, dance, Southeast Asian studies, European studies, folklore, gerontology, German, global culture, health care management, accounting, actuarial science, business administration, music, engineering, plants, biology, history, religion, entomology, Hebrew, civil engineering, kinematics, Portuguese and linguistics.