Company description
Hood College offers Colleges services in Frederick MD, MD area.
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- Mission
- Founded in 1893, Hood College is an independent liberal arts college providing a residential experience for undergraduate women and men, and a professionally oriented graduate school. Located on 50 acres in the middle of historic Frederick, Maryland, and within an hour's drive of Washington, DC, and Baltimore, Hood is consistently ranked as one of the nation's best and most affordable colleges. In this closely knit community, students and professors know each other by name. Hood maintains a vibrant community that responds to the intellectual, professional and personal goals of individual students of diverse races, ethnicities and ages. Stressing high quality undergraduate research and internship opportunities, Hood prides itself on providing a university-like education in a small college setting.
- General Information
- Selective, Small School, Protestant Affiliation, Large Town, Women's College, Graduate Students - High, Out of State - High, Any Cost, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Religious Organizations, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Campus Description
- 50-acre campus in Frederick, 40 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., and 45 miles west of Baltimore. Served by bus; major airports and train serve Baltimore and Washington, D.C. School operates transportation to metro shuttle, Washington, D.C., subway stops on weekdays, and to airports for semester breaks.
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $29,860
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional city
- Religious Affiliation
- United Church of Christ
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- City Type
- Small City
- Selectivity
- selective
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Campus Size
- 50 acres
- Control
- Private
- Highest Offering
- Masters
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $26200
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $6480
- Setting
- urban
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 22000
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 22000
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $8980
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 78.15
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $4690
- Year Founded
- 1893
- Accredited
- true
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 6300
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 6300
- Typical Board Cost
- 3700
- Typical Room Cost
- 4050
- Founded In
- 1893
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $360
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $755
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 1227
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 1570
- Additional Fees
- 335
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 800
- Graduate Number Of Females
- 542
- Graduate Number Of Males
- 281
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 888
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 233
- Graduate Application Fee
- $35
- International Application Fee
- $35
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $35
- Application Fee
- $35
- Percent African American
- 12
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 27
- Percent Asian
- 3
- Percent Hispanic
- 3
- Percent Native American
- 1
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.hood.edu/
