Hood College Teaching Programs

Hood College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Frederick, Maryland. The location of Hood is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Hood College?

Contact details for Hood are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD 21701
Phone:	301-663-3131
Website:	www.hood.edu

How Do I Get Into Hood?

You can apply to Hood online at: www.hood.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Hood

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hood?

With an acceptance rate of 78%, Hood may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 79%.

Can I Afford Hood College?

The overall average net price of Hood is $34,507. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Hood, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $7,383 a year. That adds up to $29,532 over four years for those students.

Hood College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,217 undergraduate students at Hood, with 1,162 being full-time and 55 being part-time.

There are also 878 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,162 full-time undergraduates at Hood, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hood College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	35
Black or African American	215
Hispanic or Latino	137
White	669
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	86

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at Hood College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at Hood. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Hood College

In 2022-2023, 612 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Hood has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in Maryland for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Hood majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Educational Leadership & Administration	22%
Teacher Development & Methodology	33%

Hood College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	64	25	89
Reading Teacher Education	0	0	16	16
Curriculum & Instruction	0	1	11	12
Other Special Education & Teaching	7	0	0	7
Early Childhood Education	7	0	0	7
Mathematics Education	0	1	5	6
Teacher Development & Methodology	0	0	3	3
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	14	66	60	140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Andrew.Belair under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.