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 NameHood College
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address401 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, MD
Graduate School Students869 students
376 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)$9,470
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 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
Fees$290
Cost per Credit$510
Books & Supplies$1,430
Room & Board$16,200 (On-Campus) / $14,442 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,784 (On-Campus) / $3,842 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$30,884
Off-Campus Total$29,184

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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2051397-
Men80119-
Women1251278-

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.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Computer Science19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 10ONLINE NOT OFFER
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER 55ONLINE NOT OFFER
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Bioinformatics6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Environmental Biology4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nutrition Sciences6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 8ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor34 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Trauma CounselingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 12 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management19ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
AccountingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
FinanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER

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
Total869
Men280
Women589
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total869
Full-time Students260
Part-time Students609
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total869
Asian28
Black92
Hispanic49
White505
Two or more races37
Un-Known23

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 Enrollment903
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses376
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses201
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses326
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses376
Maryland Resident335
Other State In U.S.41
Outside of U.S.0