Hood College
Hood College is a place of consequence and continues to make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the communities we serve. Hood is more than a beautiful campus in Frederick, Maryland; it has also been home for more than 100 years to more than 17,000 graduates living the the United States and around the world who call Hood their alma mater.
Hood’s core values and traditions, our commitment to continuous improvement, comparative excellence and exceeding student expectations, have made it the treasured institution we know it to be.
Our world class faculty and caring support staff present an exciting university-like education in a small college environment to highly motivated students by integrating the liberal arts with professional studies.
Beyond the campus, Hood works cooperatively and strategically with its many partners to augment student learning and enhance the quality of life in the region and beyond.
As a prospective student or visitor, you’ll find many of your questions about Hood answered online. Please take time to explore the Web site and Hood College, where practical, brainy, charming, surprising, friendly and exciting things happen every day.
Mission
Hood College prepares students to excel in meeting the personal, professional and global challenges of the future. Hood is committed to the integration of the liberal arts, the professions and technology, to the exploration of values, a sense of community and to the preparation of students for lives of responsibility and leadership.
Courses offered
Undergraduate Programs
- Art and Archaeology Major with Archaeology Concentration, B.A.
- Art and Archaeology Major with Art Education Concentration (Pre K-12), B.A.
- Art and Archaeology Major with Art History Concentration, B.A.
- Art and Archeology Major with Studio Art Concentration, B.A.
- Biochemistry Major, B.A.
- Biology Major, B.A.
- Chemistry Major, B.A.
- Communication Arts Major, B.A.
- Computer Science Major, B.S.
- Economics Major, B.A.
- Spanish Major, B.A.
- Sociology Major, B.A.
- Social Work Major, B.A.
- Religion Major, B.A.
- Psychology Major, B.A.
- Pre-Professional Preparation
- Political Science Major, B.A.
- Philosophy Major, B.A.
- Music Major with Piano Pedagogy Concentration, B.A.
- Music Major with Music Performance Concentration, B.A.
- Music Major with Music History and Literature Concentration, B.A.
- Education Majors and Programs: Early Childhood Education Major, B.A.
- Education Majors and Programs: Dual Certification in Elementary/Special Education Major, B.A.
- Education Majors and Programs: Secondary Education Certification
- Engineering Dual Degree, B.A./B.S.
- English Major, B.A.
- Middle Eastern Studies Major, B.A.
- Mathematics Major, B.A.
- Law and Society Major, B.A.
- Management Major, B.A.
- Latin American Studies Major, B.A.
- Honors Program
- German Major, B.A.
- Environmental Science and Policy Major, B.A.
- History Major, B.A.
- French Major, B.A.
- French-German Major, B.A.
Graduate programs
- M.S. in Biomedical Science
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Fine Arts in Ceramic Arts
- M.S. in Computer Science
- M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Leadership Program
- Master of Science in Mathematics Education
- M.S. in Environmental Biology
- M.A. in Human Sciences
- M.A. in Humanities
- M.S. in Information Technology
- M.S. in Management of Information Technology
- M.A. in Thanatology
- M. S. in Reading Specialization
- Certificate in Ceramic Arts
- Certificate in Information Security
- Certificate in Regulatory Compliance
- Certificate in Secondary Mathematics Education
- Certificate in Thanatology
Contact Details
Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave.
Frederick, Maryland 21701
(301) 663-3131
Official Website: http://www.hood.edu/
