Hood Rankings and Evaluation
Maryland Colleges
#11 in Maryland Colleges
Federal Region III
#45 in Federal Region III
Hood College is ranked 11st in Maryland Colleges and 45th in Federal Region III.
The following statements evaluate Hood College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
- Its tuition & fees of $45,870 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (78%) is average.
- It has relatively small number of students of 2,056.
- It offers very diverse area of study (69 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Hood are $45,870 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College $45,870
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland $31,086
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Hood are $9,280 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College $9,280
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland $17,265
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Hood is 78% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 74%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Hood is 12% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 12%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 35%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Hood is 61% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 61%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 61%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Hood is 32% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 32%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Hood is 73% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 73%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 82%
Student Population
The total student population at Hood is 2,056 and its population relatively small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 2,056
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 2,751
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Hood is $32,052 which is 69.88% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College $32,052
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland $20,066
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Hood is 11 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 10 to 1
Number of Programs
Hood offers 69 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.
Hood College 69
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland 49
Number of Online Programs
Hood offers 10 online programs and it means relatively few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Maryland.