Faithful. Welcoming. Transformational.

Faithful. Welcoming. Transformational.

Hope College is a four-year liberal arts college where academic excellence and vibrant Christian faith join together in a supportive and welcoming community in downtown Holland, Michigan. This rare combination of deep roots and rigorous preparation equips our students to live faithfully into their vocations and make a difference in the world.

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Highlights

2024 HEED Award

2024 HEED Award

Hope has received its third consecutive HEED Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Anchored Tuition Pledge

Anchored Tuition Pledge

Hope College has announced the 亚洲色吧淎nchored Tuition Pledge,亚洲色吧� committing to hold tuition at the starting rate for each incoming class beginning with the fall 2022 semester 亚洲色吧� and to keep it at the present level for all current students.
Hope Forward

Hope Forward

Hope Forward is an entirely new funding model that will provide fully-funded tuition for every student at Hope College.

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Academic Programs

Academic Programs

Liberal arts curriculum. Graduate-level research. Hands-on opportunities. The highest standards. These are the elements that help Hope students from every discipline succeed 亚洲色吧� in school and in life.

 Hope's Christian Aspirations

Hope's Christian Aspirations

Hope College is a Christian community that invites all its members into a holistic and robust engagement with the historic Christian faith and a personal encounter with the living Christ through the Holy Spirit.

 Campus Life

Campus Life

The Hope College campus is a place to come alive. We have hundreds of student organizations, groups and events you can plug into, serve with, play in, root for and grow with.

 Arts

Arts

At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.

 Cost and Financial Aid

Cost and Financial Aid

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At Home in the Lions亚洲色吧� Den

Emily Griffin 亚洲色吧�08 never dreamed that her pigskin-powered upbringing was preparing her for a job as senior vice president, marketing and brand for her hometown football team, the Detroit Lions.

Some Building Blocks of Literacy Lie Outside the School Walls

Dr. Deborah Van Duinen亚洲色吧檚 new book, 亚洲色吧淲idening the Lens: Integrating Multiple Approaches to Support Adolescent Literacy,亚洲色吧� cowritten with Dr. Erica R. Hamilton of Grand Valley State University, argues that there亚洲色吧檚 a need to widen the lens through which parents, teachers and others view adolescents and their literacy.

Celebrating a Legacy a World Across

A commemorative installation celebrates Kumaji Kimura and Motoichiro Ohgimi, who arrived at Hope from Japan in 1871 and became the college亚洲色吧檚 first international graduates.

One Big Weekend Photo Gallery

Hope College celebrated 亚洲色吧淥ne Big Weekend: Homecoming and Family Weekend亚洲色吧� on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 25-26. View photos from the weekend!

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Hope Featured in 2025 Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges

The Princeton Review庐 has featured Hope College in the new 2025 edition of its online resource, The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges.

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Hope College Honored for Diversity Excellence Third Year in a Row

Hope College has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for the third year in a row from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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Hope Earns Honors for Innovation, Research, and Top-100

Acclaim for Hope College in recent college guides includes recognition as one of the nation亚洲色吧檚 most innovative schools in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges rankings, which also list Hope among the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the country and in the top 1% out of all schools for undergraduate research experiences.

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News & Events

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  1. academics

    Fall 2024 Dean's List Announced

    The Registrar亚洲色吧檚 Office is pleased to announce Dean亚洲色吧檚 List recipients for the fall semester. The Dean亚洲色吧檚 List is awarded to full-time, degree-seeking students who have received grades for all courses in a given semester (no incompletes) and have a semester GPA of 3.50 or above. Hope College Registrar亚洲色吧檚 Office considers this a significant achievement.

  3. campus life

    MLK Day Leadership Summit on Jan. 20 to Feature Multiple Presentations

    The third annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Leadership Summit at Hope College will explore the theme 亚洲色吧淢ission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice and Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365亚洲色吧� through multiple sessions on Monday, Jan. 20, at the college亚洲色吧檚 Haworth Hotel.

  4. campus life

    John M. Williams, President and CEO of the Akron Urban League, to Present t...

    This year亚洲色吧檚 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Lecture at Hope College will feature a speaker best described as a servant leader who uses education and advocacy to ameliorate social inequity. John M. Williams, who is president and CEO of Akron Urban League, will feature the theme 亚洲色吧淎 Woke Messiah: Jesus Died to Defend Democracy, Demand Diversity and Defeat Poverty亚洲色吧� on Wednesday, Jan 15, at 6 p.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.

Events

  1. Image of 2025 MLK Day Celebration and Leadership Summit

    Campus-Life

    2025 MLK Day Celebration and Leadership Summit
    Date
    Location
    Haworth Hotel
  2. Students walking through campus in winter.

    Admissions

    Anchor Day
    Date
    Location
    Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center
  3. Image of One Night Only: Casablanca

    Arts

    One Night Only: Casablanca
    Date
    Location
    Knickerbocker Theatre
  4. Image of One Night Only: To Have and Have Not

    Arts

    One Night Only: To Have and Have Not
    Date
    Location
    Knickerbocker Theatre
  5. Student walking through our snowy campus.

    Admissions

    Anchor Day
    Date
    Location
    Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center

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