Overview

The George B. Delaplaine Jr. School of Business / The George B. Delaplaine Jr. School of Business is located in Frederick, MD, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Accounting
(Certificate)	Financial management
(Certificate)	Accounting
(Certificate)	Project management
(Certificate)	Organizational management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Capstone/final research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

23

Applied

22

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 15th	July 15th	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 15th	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 (or resume and two letters of recommendation if below 3.0), copy of official transcripts,
Additional Entrance Requirements	Copy of official transcripts, Statement of Intent (250 words)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 89
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$34,614

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

199

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.55%
Black or African American	8.54%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.51%
Unknown	3.02%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 6

Male (6)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Corporate strategy and sustainable competitive advantages, business ethics, entrepreneurship, investments management, economic development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD  21701-8575
United States

Contact Dr. April M. Boulton
Dean of the Graduate School
Email: gofurther@hood.edu
Phone: 301-696-3600
Fax: 301-696-3597

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