Hood College's residential quadrangle during spring 2025

Visit Campus

visits@hood.edu | 301-696-3400
Open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Starting May 23, the College will close at 1 p.m. on Fridays.

 

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Weekday Visits for First-Year Students

First-year students are invited to join us for a 30-minute meeting about the college followed by a 60-minute campus tour. Visits are offered Monday through Friday at various times. 

First-year students are individuals who have not attended a post-secondary institution (college or university) after graduating high school. Dual-enrollment students, individuals who took college level courses during their high school education, are considered first-year students.

Students in Quad Interacting

Weekday Visits for Transfer Students

Transfer students are invited to join us for a group presentation with a member of our staff, followed by a campus tour. Visits are offered Monday-Friday at various times. You are welcome to email a copy of your unofficial transcript(s) to visits@hood.edu five business days prior to your visit to receive an unofficial credit evaluation during your appointment.

Transfer students are any student who has enrolled at college after completing high school or the equivalent.

Students walking around campus

Hood Preview Day

Learn more about Hood College as you tour campus, hear from members of our admission office, and have the chance to eat breakfast with members of our amazing campus community*.

10:00       Check-in and breakfast
10:15        Admission presentation
10:45       Campus tour

*Please note this event is designed for prospective students. Accepted students are encouraged to register for one of our individual visits and enrolled students should register for a Hood Ready event.

Register for June 13
Register for June 27
Register for July 11
Register for July 25

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Overnight Visits

If you'll be a high school junior or senior this fall and would be interested in spending a night on our campus, please take a few minutes to complete our quick survey. Your feedback will help us create an experience that's fun, comfortable, and meaningful for prospective students like you.

Student at Blazer Bash

Interactive Virtual Campus Tour

Check out our virtual tour option for a comprehensive and convenient look at our campus!

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Counselors and Group Visits

We do our very best to accommodate requests from high school and community college counselors to bring groups to campus. Groups meeting the following criteria will be considered:

  • High school or community college students
  • Maximum of 30 students
  • Must be able to arrive to campus by 10 a.m. EST on the chosen date
  • Group visits are not offered on Fridays.
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Weekday Visit Confirmation Details

Already registered to visit but can't find your confirmation email? Generic arrival and parking details are linked below. Please note that visit confirmation emails can be sent only to the student email (parent/family email(s) provided are added to the student's record), will be sent from visits@hood.edu and sometimes arrive to your spam, social or promotional email folders.

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