Hope College

Hope College is a four-year liberal arts undergraduate college where academic excellence and vibrant Christian faith join together in a supportive, welcoming community. The campus is nestled in the heart of downtown Holland, just miles from Lake Michigan.

69 E. 10th St.

Holland

49423

www.hope.edu

admissions@hope.edu

Phone:

616.395.7000

Fax:

616.395.7130

School Type:

Four Year

Twitter:

@HopeCollege

Admissions

Admissions Deferred:

Yes

Admissions Early Decision:

Yes

Admissions Ave GPA:

3.82

Admissions Ave ACT:

26.30

Admissions Ave SAT:

1,203.00

Admissions Docs Required:

Common Application, ACT or SAT scores, high school transcript, Counselor School Report

Admissions Materials Recommended:

Interview

Admissions Materials Needed for Transfer Students:

Same as above, plus college transcript

Admissions App Fee:

$35

Admissions Deadlines:

Rolling admissions

Financial Aid

Forms Needed:

FAFSA, Hope Institutional Form

ACT Code:

2012

Aid Available:

Federal, state and institutional scholarships; fine arts awards; grants; loans; student employment

Percent Rec Aid:

50.7% receive need-based financial aid

Average Need-Based Package:

$18,680 per year

Financial Aid Phone:

888.439.8907

Financial Aid Website:

www.hope.edu/finaid

Region Description:

West

Undergraduate Stats

Undergrad Part Time:

Undergrad Full Time:

97%

Undergrad Enrollment Total:

3,106

Undergrad Living On Campus:

80%

Undergrad In/Out State:

64.7% in-state, 32.9% out-of-state, 2.4% international; 5.4% transfer

Undergrad Freshman Retention:

86%

Undergrad Ethnicities:

2.9% African-American, 3% Asian-American, 82.7% Caucasian, 8.7% Hispanic, 0% Native American, 1.9% multiracial, 0.7% other

Undergrad Male Percentage:

Undergrad Female Percentage:

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming Freshman Applied:

4,761

Incoming Freshman Accepted:

3,183

Incoming Acceptance Rate:

70%

Student Organizations

Organizations Description:

78 organizations and clubs

Organizations Greek Life:

Greek life: Fraternities (10% of student body) and sororities (10% of student body)

Popular Activities

Activities:

Chapel and worship services; intramural sports; sporting events; fine arts events; Student Activity Council Events, such as The Pull, Nykerk and Dance Marathon

Majors

Majors Description:

More than 80 majors and programs

Majors Most Popular:

Sciences/engineering, management, education, psychology, communication , nursing

Majors Available Degrees:

Bachelor of Arts, Music, Science, Science in Nursing, Science in Engineering

Majors Special Programs:

Center for Faithful Leadership, study abroad, internships, research

Tuition (Per Year)

Tuition Description 1:

In-state and out-of-state, full time: $31,380; per credit hour: N/A

Tuition Description 2:

Required fees: $180

Tuition Description 3:

Room and board: $9,690

Tuition Description 4:

Books and supplies: $920

Faculty

Faculty Ratio:

11.0:1

Faculty Full Time:

244

Faculty Percent Ph.D.:

83.0%

Libraries

Library Description:

Two libraries with 373,874 books, 245,095 ebooks, 2,689 physical serial titles, 38,659 digital serial titles, 156 databases, 17,909 physical media, 132,860 digital media (http://www.hope.edu/library)

Library Hours:

Vary

Min Tuition:

$31,380

Calendar:

Fall and spring semesters

Housing:

11 residence halls (seven single-sex, four coed); 73 cottages; four apartment buildings; six dining halls

Computers:

300 work stations; wireless available across campus

Last Updated:

Fall 2016

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