About Hope College

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Hope College

Holland, MI • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 76%

Hope College is a private university in Holland, Michigan. Hope College was founded in 1866 and enrolls 3,282 students.

Quick Facts |
Total Enrollment | 3,282
Campus Setting | city
Admission rate | 76%

Tuition and fees |
In State | $37,670
Out-of-State | $37,670
Paying For College |

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Hope College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 550 | 610 | 660
SAT Math | 540 | 590 | 650
ACT Composite | 26 | 29 | 31
ACT English | 25 | 29 | 31
ACT Math | 24 | 27 | 29

Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered
Secondary school GPA | | |
Secondary school rank | | |
Secondary school record | | |
Completion of college-preparatory program | | |
Recommendations | | |
Formal demonstration of competencies | | |
Admission test scores | | |
English Proficiency Test | | |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | | |
Work experience | | |
Personal statement or essay | | |
Legacy status | | |

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Hope College.

Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State
Tuition | $37,240 | $37,240
Fees | $430 | $430
Room and Board | $12,180 | $12,180
Books | $1,150 | $1,150
Total (Before Financial Aid): | $51,000 | $51,000

Majors

Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate
Business Administration and Management, General | 121 | |
Psychology, General | 75 | |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 62 | |
Engineering, General | 49 | |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 43 | |
Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 41 | |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 35 | |
Chemistry, General | 30 | |
Political Science and Government, General | 27 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 22 | |
Social Work | 22 | |
Spanish Language and Literature | 20 | |
Sociology, General | 18 | |
Accounting | 16 | |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 16 | |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | |
Accounting and Business/Management | 15 | |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 14 | |
English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 14 | |
Mathematics, General | 12 | |
Dance, General | 12 | |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 12 | |
Environmental Science | 10 | |
History, General | 9 | |
English Language and Literature, General | 9 | |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 9 | |
Fine/Studio Arts, General | 8 | |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 8 | |
Philosophy | 8 | |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 7 | |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 6 | |
Business/Managerial Economics | 5 | |
International/Globalization Studies | 5 | |
Neuroscience | 5 | |
Music Teacher Education | 4 | |
Music, General | 4 | |
Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 4 | |
Japanese Studies | 4 | |
German Language and Literature | 3 | |
Women’s Studies | 3 | |
Jazz/Jazz Studies | 2 | |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 | |
History Teacher Education | 2 | |
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 2 | |
French Language and Literature | 2 | |
Economics, General | 2 | |
Chinese Studies | 1 | |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | |
Keyboard Instruments | 1 | |
Music Performance, General | 1 | |
Physics, General | 1 | |
Geology/Earth Science, General | 1 | |
International Public Health/International Health | 1 | |

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release