Hood vs. Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Hood College vs. Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology comparison

	Hood College	Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Location	Frederick, MD	Brookline, MA
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,056	131
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Greek Orthodox	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hood.edu	hchc.edu
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Costs	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Tuition (In State)	$43,800	$21,940
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,800	$21,940
Room & Board	$13,600	$16,192
Avg Net Price	$23,624	$30,506
Avg Grant Aid	$34,047	$10,326
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,000	38
Admitted	2,336	22
Acceptance Rate	77.9%	57.9%Open
Enrolled %	12.7%	18.2%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.41	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Business (13%) Psychology (12%) Education (9%) Biology (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (100%)
Outcomes	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Graduation Rate	68%	68%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,300	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$16,750
Median Loan Payment	$279	$173

Diversity	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
% Men	35%	86%
% Women	65%	14%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	76%
% Black	12%	0%
% Hispanic	9%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	2%
% International	2%	7%
% Unknown Race	5%	10%

Students	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
% In-State	70%	0%
% Out-of-State	29%	75%
Campus	Hood	Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Hood College is larger than than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology based on total student enrollment (2,056 students vs. 131 students)

Hood vs. Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hood or Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology?

• Hood College is 99.6% more expensive to attend than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $21,940.00)
• Out of state tuition is 99.6% higher at Hood than Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($43,800.00 vs. $21,940.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hood College than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($23,624 vs. $30,506)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hood College are 19.1% lower than costs at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($13,600 vs. $16,192)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hood College as Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Hood College students is 229.7% larger than aid received Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology ($34,047 vs. $10,326)

Hood vs. Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Hood or Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology or Hood .

• Accepted freshman Hood students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (3.4)
• Hood has a higher acceptance rate (77.9%) than Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (57.9%)

Hood vs. Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hood or Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology and Hood.

• The graduation rate at Hood is the same as at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (68% vs. 68%)
• Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology students graduate with a $10,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Hood graduates. ($16,750 vs. $27,000)
• Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Hood graduates. ($173 vs. $279)
• More Hood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/