Hood College Women's Golf
Hood College (HC) · Frederick, Maryland · Private nonprofit university
Hood College Women's Golf coaches
Coaches at Hood College who recruit Women's Golf, head coach first.
The program
Where Hood College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- hoodathletics.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 57% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Hood College in Frederick.
- Location
- Frederick, Maryland
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- hood.edu
About Hood College Women's Golf
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Thomas Chatfield, the Head Coach, leads the Hood College Women's Golf staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Hood College (HC) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf as a member of the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Hood College is a small private school in Frederick, Maryland with 2,101 undergraduates, a 78% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,462 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Hood College Women's Golf
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Thomas Chatfield, the Head Coach and Gonzalo Miquelarena, the Assistant Coach. Hood College has 3 coaches for Women's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Thomas can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Hood College staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Thomas Chatfield at Hood College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach ThomasHow golf recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Hood College Women's Golf FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Hood College D3?
Yes. Hood College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf, in the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation.
Is Hood College public or private?
Hood College is a private nonprofit school in Frederick, Maryland.
What conference is Hood College Women's Golf in?
The Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation.
Does Hood College offer athletic scholarships for Women's Golf?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Hood College Women's Golf have?
3 coaches, led by Thomas Chatfield, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Hood College Women's Golf?
Thomas Chatfield is the Head Coach.
When can Hood College Women's Golf coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Hood College Women's Golf?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Hood College cost?
In-state tuition is $46,700 and out-of-state tuition is $46,700 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,462.
What is the Hood College acceptance rate?
78% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Hood College Women's Golf coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
