Enrollment Deposit
How much is HOPE's enrollment deposit?
Hope College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Hope College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
70.00%
Hope College is in the top 70.00% of colleges in the state of Michigan for deposit cost. 26.19% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Hope College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Hope College educates a diverse community of 3,251 students, with 3,251 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,251
Total Undergraduates
3,251
96% Full-Time
4% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Hope College has a 80% acceptance rate. Hope College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1210 and the average ACT score is 27.
Acceptance Rate
80%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
48%
400
1600
1090 – 1330
200
800
550 – 670
200
800
540 – 660
ACT
Students submitting ACT
2%
0
36
24 – 31
0
36
23 – 31
0
36
23 – 29
Location
Located in Holland, MI, Hope College offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Holland
County
Ottawa County
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
About
Hope College features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Reformed Church in America values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Reformed Church in America
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Hope College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $25,800 with 97% of students receiving financial assistance including 19% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$25,800
Received Aid
97%
Pell Recipients
19%
In-State: $40,420
Out-of-State: $40,420
Demographics
The Hope College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 68% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Hope College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 76% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
76%