Social Work at Hood College

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Hood College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,042. Of the 266 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hood College in 2021, 11 of them were social work majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Work section at the bottom of this page.

Hood Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Hood Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Hood compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at Hood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	293
Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	450
Most Popular Social Work Schools	580

Social Work Student Demographics at Hood

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

Hood Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social work from Hood in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Hood are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hood also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in social work 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
Healthcare Social Workers	5,090	$58,350
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	4,480	$59,280
Social and Community Service Managers	3,120	$76,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,090	$53,780
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	1,590	$59,070

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.