Private liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, US
Hood College
Former names
Woman's College of Frederick (1893–1913)
Motto
Latin: Corde et Mente et Manu
Motto in English
With Heart and Mind and Hand
Type
Private college
Established
1893; 131 years ago (1893)
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
Endowment
$104.5 million (2020)[1]
President
Andrea E. Chapdelaine
Academic staff
120
Students
2,095[2]
Undergraduates
1,217[2]
Location
Frederick, Maryland
,
U.S.
Campus
Urban, 50 acres (20 ha)
Newspaper
The Blue and Grey
Colors
Blue and grey
Nickname
Blazers
Sporting affiliations
Middle Atlantic Conferences NCAA Division III
Mascot
Blaze
Website
hood.edu
Hood College is a private college in Frederick, Maryland. In fall 2018, Hood enrolled 2,052 students (1,092 undergraduate students; 960 graduate students). Thirty-eight percent of students are either members of under-represented racial or ethnic populations or from foreign countries.[3]
It was established in 1893 by the Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States as the Woman's College of Frederick. An all-female institution until 1971, the college initially admitted men only as commuters. This continued until 2003, when male students were extended the option of residential status.
^As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
^ ab"College Navigator - Hood College".
^"Facts & Figures". Hood College. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
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