Applying to Hood

Hood College's acceptance rate is 78.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,287 students applied and 2,564 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Hood.
Hood's acceptance rate places 14th out of 28 Maryland colleges with competitive admission.
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Hood College is 78.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.01%. 1,370 men and 1,917 women applied to Hood and 1,041 men and 1,534 women students were accepted.
Among them, 115 men and 184 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Hood.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Hood
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,2871,3701,91700
Admitted2,5641,0411,53400
Enrolled30811518400
Acceptance Rate 78.00%75.99%80.02%--
Yield 12.01%11.05%11.99%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Hood College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Hood. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Hood College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Hood Admission Requirements
High School GPAConsidered, if submitted
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTNot Considered
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Hood.
Admission Information for Applying to Hood
Open Admission PolicyNo
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.hood.edu/admission-aid
Online Applicationwww.hood.edu/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedCredits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research)
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