Hope College-Private
Holland, Michigan (Grand Rapids-Kentwood-Muskegon, MI CSA)
3,132 (all undergraduates)
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Hope College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Acceptance Rate |
92% |
75% |
68% |
4-Year Graduation Rate |
73% |
33% |
50% |
5-Year Graduation Rate |
81% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
Hope College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$53,210 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$53,210 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
Average Net Price 20-21 |
$28,688 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
8% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 45%
ACT: 19%
75th% TEST SCORES
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 670
SAT Math: 660
ACT: 31
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Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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3. Hope College COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 36%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 35.1%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.75
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 86%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 100%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $14,346
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Hope College:
Mellon Foundation Scholars Program in the Arts and Humanities
Leadership development program t
Phelps Scholars Program
Hope Entrepreneurship Initiative
Day1 Research Communities
Summer Hope Academic Research Program (SHARP)
Center for Faithful Leadership
Sustainability Institute
Philadelphia Center
Frost Center for Data and Research
Van Raalte Institute for Dutch-American History
Hope College Nature Preserve
Global Water Research Institute
Hope Software Institute
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Religious Affiliation: Reformed Church in America
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