Hood College (Hood) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Frederick, MD.
It offers 33 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 13 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,470.
A total of 903 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,101 students at Hood. Hood offers online graduate programs and 376 out of 903 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Hood's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,470. It offers thirty-three (33) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Hood College |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD |
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| Graduate School Students | 869 students 376 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $9,470 |
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| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 33 Graduate Programs 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 13 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Hood College
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Hood College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $9,470 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $510.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
| Tuition | $9,180 |
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| Fees | $290 |
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| Cost per Credit | $510 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,430 |
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| Room & Board | $16,200 (On-Campus) / $14,442 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $3,784 (On-Campus) / $3,842 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $30,884 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $29,184 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| Tuition & Fees | $9,070 | $9,080 | $9,270 | $9,280 | $9,470 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Hood College offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 33 major areas - 19 Master's (7 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 13 Post-Bachelor's (8 online programs). 205 students have been conferred Master's degree and 13 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 205 | 13 | 97 | - |
| Men | 80 | 1 | 19 | - |
| Women | 125 | 12 | 78 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Hood graduate schools have a total of 869 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 280 male and 589 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 260 full-time and 609 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 376 students enrolled through online exclusively and 201 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 505 White, 92 Black, and 28 Asian students are attending at Hood College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 869 |
| Men | 280 |
| Women | 589 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 869 |
| Full-time Students | 260 |
| Part-time Students | 609 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 869 |
| Asian | 28 |
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| Black | 92 |
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| Hispanic | 49 |
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| White | 505 |
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| Two or more races | 37 |
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| Un-Known | 23 |
Online Population
At Hood College graduate schools, 376 students enrolled online exclusively and 201 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 903 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 376 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 201 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 326 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 376 |
| Maryland Resident | 335 |
| Other State In U.S. | 41 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |