Schools Similar to Hood College

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Easier Admission, Similar Outcomes

These schools offer higher acceptance rates while delivering comparable career outcomes.

Higher acceptance rate (16.1 percentage points higher) with similar program focus and located 52 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate94%

Earnings$61,012

Rank#1001

Frostburg State University• MD

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Higher acceptance rate (11.3 percentage points higher) and located 82 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Geographic Alternatives

Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.

Mcdaniel College• MD

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Same state (25 miles away) with similar earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate84%

Earnings$60,663

Rank#802

Mount St. Mary's University

Peer Institutions

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Utica University• NY

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Similar quality tier (#985 ranked)

Accept Rate87%

Earnings$63,277

Rank#985

Allegheny College• PA

Schools Similar to Hood College: Questions & Comparisons

Use Azimuth's alternatives tool to find schools with similar outcomes but lower net prices than Hood College's $25,892.

If Hood College is a reach, consider York College Of Pennsylvania (94%), Frostburg State University (89%), Trinity Washington University (99%). These schools have higher acceptance rates while offering comparable outcomes.

Colleges near Hood College in MD include Mcdaniel College, Mount St. Mary's University, Bowie State University.

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Accept Rate89%

Earnings$55,493

Rank#540

Trinity Washington University• DC

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Higher acceptance rate (21.1 percentage points higher) and located 41 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate99%

Earnings$53,804

Rank#860

Virginia Commonwealth University• VA

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Higher acceptance rate (14.9 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate93%

Earnings$58,128

Rank#189

Christian Brothers University• TN

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Higher acceptance rate (10.3 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate88%

Earnings$57,478

Rank#794

• MD

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Same state (18 miles away) (earnings difference: 12.2%) and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate72%

Earnings$64,072

Rank#1031

Bowie State University• MD

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Same state (45 miles away) with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus

Accept Rate84%

Earnings$54,537

Rank#487

Salisbury University• MD

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Same state with similar earnings and similar program focus

Accept Rate89%

Earnings$61,515

Rank#465

University Of Maryland Eastern Shore• MD

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Same state (earnings difference: 16.5%) and similar program focus

Accept Rate90%

Earnings$47,697

Rank#739

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Similar quality tier (#986 ranked)

Accept Rate59%

Earnings$62,069

Rank#986

Dominican University Of California• CA

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Similar quality tier (#987 ranked)

Accept Rate96%

Earnings$84,713

Rank#987

Roosevelt University• IL

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Similar quality tier (#981 ranked)

Accept Rate94%

Earnings$48,712

Rank#981

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion• IN

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Similar quality tier (#989 ranked)

Accept Rate82%

Earnings$59,986

Rank#989

Mount Saint Mary College• NY

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Similar quality tier (#978 ranked)

Accept Rate82%

Earnings$67,705

Rank#978

Mckendree University• IL

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Similar quality tier (#977 ranked)

Similar quality tier (#990 ranked)

Accept Rate89%

Earnings$59,274

Rank#990

Gwynedd Mercy University• PA

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Similar quality tier (#976 ranked)

Accept Rate94%

Earnings$67,145

Rank#976

Western New England University• MA

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Similar quality tier (#975 ranked)

Accept Rate83%

Earnings$73,157

Rank#975