Hood College Comparison

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Overview

Hood
Location Frederick, MD
Setting Small City
Enrollment 2,078
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website hood.edu
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Costs

Hood
Tuition (In State) $45,120
Tuition (Out of State) $45,120
Room & Board $14,250
Avg Net Price $23,462
Avg Grant Aid $35,535
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Hood
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 3,287
Admitted 2,568
Acceptance Rate 78.1%
Enrolled % 11.8%
Avg High School GPA 3.41
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline Aug 15, 2025

Academics

Hood
Student to Faculty Ratio 11:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (13%)
  • Psychology (12%)
  • Education (9%)
  • Biology (8%)
  • Social Sciences (8%)

Outcomes

Hood
Graduation Rate 68%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $47,300
Making Student Loan Payments 73%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

Hood
% Men 13%
% Women 28%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 63%
% Black 12%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 5%
% International 2%
% Unknown Race 5%

Students

Hood
% In-State 70%
% Out-of-State 29%

Campus

Hood
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/