Accepted Students

Next steps for first-year students:

1. Submit your enrollment deposit to secure your place at Hood College! Our enrollment deadline is May 1, so be sure to submit your deposit before that date. If you're planning to live on campus, this deposit also secures your place in our residence halls. For more information about campus housing, click here.
2. Save the date for Accepted Students' Day. Saturday, March 29 or Saturday, April 12, 2025
3. Be on the lookout for information about setting up your Hood College email account. Email information will be sent beginning in March. Set this up, as you will need this account to take your placement tests, be advised, and register for classes. 
4. Learn more about and register for Virtual Advising and Registration Sessions that begin in May.
5. Submit a request to your high school to have your final transcripts delivered to Hood.
6. Submit a request to College Board to have your AP test scores delivered to Hood. If you've taken the SAT or ACT, submit those scores as well! SAT and ACT scores will not affect your admission decision or scholarships, but they are required for reporting purposes.
7. Attend fall orientation in August - this is the official beginning of your time as a Hood Blazer. Congratulations!

Next steps for transfers:

1. Submit your enrollment deposit to secure your place at Hood College! If you're planning to live on campus, this deposit also secures your place in our residence halls. For more information about campus housing, click here.
2. Register for Accepted Students' Day.
3. Be on the lookout for information about setting up your Hood College email account. Email information will be sent beginning in March. Set this up, as you will need this account to take your placement tests, be advised, and register for classes. 
4. Learn more about and register for a Virtual Advising and Registration Session.
5. Submit a request to your college(s) to have your final transcripts delivered to Hood.
6. Attend orientation at the beginning of your first semester - this is the official start of your time as a Hood Blazer. Congratulations!

If you are an international student, click here for more information about your visa process.

As always, the admission staff is happy to answer any questions that you have. Please contact your admission counselor directly or email admission@hood.edu if you need guidance during this exciting time!