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Overview |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
| Location | Frederick, MD | Easton, MA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,056 | 2,543 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hood.edu | stonehill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,800 | $51,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,800 | $51,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,600 | $15,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,624 | $31,021 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,047 | $34,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,000 | 7,269 | ||
| Admitted | 2,336 | 5,338 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | 73.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $66,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Hood | Stonehill College | ||
| 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
- Stonehill College is larger than than Hood based on total student enrollment (2,543 students vs. 2,056 students)
Hood vs. Stonehill College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hood or Stonehill College?
- Stonehill College is 16.4% more expensive to attend than Hood for in-state tuition ($51,000.00 vs. $43,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.4% higher at Stonehill College than Hood College ($51,000.00 vs. $43,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hood College than Stonehill College ($23,624 vs. $31,021)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hood College are 11% lower than costs at Stonehill College ($13,600 vs. $15,100)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hood College as Stonehill College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stonehill College students is 1.9% larger than aid received Hood College ($34,710 vs. $34,047)
Hood vs. Stonehill College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hood or Stonehill College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stonehill College or Hood .
- Accepted freshman Hood students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Stonehill College (3.32)
- Hood has a higher acceptance rate (77.9%) than Stonehill College (73.4%)
Hood vs. Stonehill College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hood or Stonehill College? 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 Stonehill College and Hood.
- The graduation rate at Stonehill College is higher than Hood College (81% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Stonehill College earn on average $18,700 more per year than Hood graduates after ten years. ($66,000 vs. $47,300)
- Stonehill College and Hood graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Stonehill College and Hood graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Stonehill College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hood students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/