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Computer Science at Hood College

If you plan to study Computer Science, consider the program at Hood College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hood College sits in Frederick, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 computer science graduations were recorded at Hood College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hood College

Online coursework is an option at Hood College. Of 2,101 students, 376 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 234 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Hood College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Science graduates at Hood College are 33% women (9) and 67% men (18).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Hood College

Among the 11 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Hood College, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Hood College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 36% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Hood College, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at Hood College

Of the 16 master’s computer science graduates at Hood College, 31% were women (5) and 69% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Hood College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	13

Minority students account for 12% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Hood College, higher than the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Hood College

The Computer Science program at Hood College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	27

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish Computer Science program at Hood College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.