71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,115 |
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| Declined | + 447 |
| Total Received | 1,562 |
| SAT | 5296 |
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| ACT | 1702 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Stevenson University | Stevenson, MD |
| University of Maryland, College Park | College Park, MD |
| Towson University | Towson, MD |
| Washington College | Chestertown, MD |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| McDaniel College | Westminster, MD |
| Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, MD |
| University of Maryland — Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD |
| Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg, MD |
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Hood College, founded in 1893, is an independent liberal arts college providing a residential experience for undergraduate men and women, and a professionally oriented graduate school. Its 50-acre campus is located in Frederick, MD, one hour from Washington, DC, and Baltimore, MD.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 2,052 |
| Established in | 1893 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Congregational (United Church of Christ) |
| Accredited by |
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) |
50-acre campus in Frederick (population: 71,408), 40 miles northwest of Washington, DC, and 45 miles west of Baltimore. Served by bus; major airports and train serve Baltimore and Washington, DC. School operates transportation to Washington, DC, metro shuttle and subway stops, and to airports for semester breaks.
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
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| Application fee | |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
April 15 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,115 |
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| Declined | + 447 |
| Total Received | 1,562 |
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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William J. Brown Jr.
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 922-1599
F: 301 696-3819
admission@hood.edu
74%
$31,926
| Tuition | $40,460 |
| Room | $6,600 |
| Board | $1,730 |
| Additional fees | $600 |
| Books & supplies | $1,248 |
| Total | $50,638 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $31,926 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,712 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,289,008 |
| State | $1,475,796 |
| Institutional | $18,754,637 |
| Other external | $842,139 |
| Total | $23,361,580 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $8,000 |
| State | $20,710 |
| Institutional | $3,969,283 |
| Other external | $554,161 |
| Total | $4,552,154 |
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FAFSA
P: 301 696-3411
F: 301 696-3812
finaid@hood.edu
Melena Verity
Director of Financial Aid
verity@hood.edu
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cheerleading, equestrian sports
basketball, flag football, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
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Susan Kolb (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email
Jennie Bowker (women's)
Head Athletic Trainer/swa
email
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65%
Transfer applicants accepted
48%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
94
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 15 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Bosnia And Herzegovina China Ethiopia Kosovo Nepal Saudi Arabia |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Travis Eichelberger
Director of Diversity & Inclusion
301 696-3400
international@hood.edu
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