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Hope College

Holland, MI

Hope College

Holland, MI

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Tuition & Fees

$44,070

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
550
75th
670
25th
550
75th
31
25th
24
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,081
Declined 1,069
Total Received 5,150
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Enrollment

3,395

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1862, Hope College is a private four-year liberal arts college affiliated with the Reformed Church in America that is known for its strong academic programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. It is located on a 45-acre campus in Holland, Michigan—30 miles from Grand Rapids.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,395
Established in 1866
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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91-acre campus in Holland (population: 33,366), 30 miles from both Grand Rapids and Muskegon. Served by bus and train; air serves Grand Rapids and Muskegon. School operates transportation to off-campus employment locations.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Hope College
141 East 12th Street
Holland, MI
49422-9000

Campus Life

no
Housing available
78%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Hope College hosts its epic tug-of-war contest, "The Pull," every year, with 18 "pullers" on each side.
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
37%
Top 1/4
71%
Top 1/2
94%
Bottom 1/2
6%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
550
75th
670
25th
550
75th
31
25th
24
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,081
Declined 1,069
Total Received 5,150

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Placement service
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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$22,475

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $41,970
Housing $6,070
Food $6,290
Additional fees $2,100
Books & supplies $1,190
Total $57,620
Average Financial Aid - $22,475
Total with Avg. Aid $35,145
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 888 439-8907
F: 616 395-7160
finaid@hope.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, lacrosse, sailing

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, flag football, Frisbee golf, inner-tube water polo, Korfball, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Business/Management yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
French Language Teacher Education yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
German Language Teacher Education yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Stringed Instruments yes
Voice and Opera yes
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

3,395

total students

59%

in-state

41%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

100%

3,395
students

Female
60%
2,046

Male
40%
1,349

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

3,240
students

Female
60%
1,957

Male
40%
1,283

5%

155
students

Female
57%
89

Male
43%
66

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
76%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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