Liberal Arts General Studies at Hood College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Hood College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and approximately 2,042 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in liberal arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Hood Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Hood

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Hood offers distance education options for liberal arts at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Hood Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Hood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Hood College.

Hood Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in liberal arts each year. Hood does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from Hood, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hood College with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Hood College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andrew.Belair under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.