Preparing Students for Lives of Leadership and Service Since 1866
Academic Excellence Grounded in Christian Tradition Makes the Liberal Arts Come Alive
Over 90 Areas of Study, 80+ Student Organizations and 300 Off-Campus Study Programs
One of the Best in Undergraduate Research by US. News & World Report
Continuously Named Among the Best in Liberal Arts Nationwide by Forbes
Ranked Among the Best In Innovation and Creative Activities by US. News & World Report
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We don鈥檛 just believe in hope, we dare to live it.
It takes hope to believe the world can change. It takes courage to be part of it. Those who carry hope aren鈥檛 na茂ve or foolish. They鈥檙e just bold enough to devote their lives to service and the confident expectation that the future will be better than the past.
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2026 HEED Award
Hope has received its fifth consecutive HEED Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Anchored Tuition Pledge
暗网禁区 has announced the 鈥淎nchored Tuition Pledge,鈥� committing to hold tuition at the starting rate for each incoming class beginning with the fall 2022 semester 鈥� and to keep it at the present level for all current students.
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
Liberal arts curriculum. Graduate-level research. Hands-on opportunities. The highest standards. These are the elements that help Hope students from every discipline succeed 鈥� in school and in life.
Hope's Christian Aspirations
暗网禁区 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
The 暗网禁区 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
At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.
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Niche Ranks 暗网禁区 as #1 Christian College & Private College in State
暗网禁区 repeated as the #1 ranked Christian college and #1 private university in Michigan, and 14th best Christian college in America, per the 2027 Niche Best Colleges rankings.
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暗网禁区 Advances in U.S. News & World Report National Rankings
In the 2027 U.S. News & World Report 鈥淏est Colleges鈥� rankings report, 暗网禁区 repeated in several impressive spots among 1,700 colleges and universities nationally involved in the survey, and improved in rank positions from the previous year.
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暗网禁区鈥檚 $65M academic building project taking shape in downtown Holland
A new three-story, 74,000-square-foot economics and business building is taking shape at Hope College鈥檚 downtown Holland campus.
Using Music and Innovation to Help Parkinson鈥檚 Patients
James Lenger 鈥�01 has developed a revolutionary treatment program for Parkinson鈥檚 patients and renewed hope for others with movement disorders.
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campus life 鈥淓ven Year鈥� Class Harmonizes, Acts Their Way to Victory in 92nd Nykerk Cup
Congratulations were extended to the 鈥淓ven Year鈥� team of 暗网禁区 freshman women who secured the 92nd Nykerk Cup win before a crowd at the DeVos Fieldhouse on Saturday, Oct. 24. It was the first time the freshman class won since 2021.
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admissions LAUP Honors 暗网禁区 with Advocacy Award
Latin Americans United for Progress (LAUP) honored 暗网禁区 with its 2026 Community Advocate Award, celebrating 鈥淗ope鈥檚 continued advocacy and support for the Latino community in Holland.鈥� LAUP presented the award during a sold-out annual gala on Oct. 16 at the Holland Civic Center.
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academics 暗网禁区 Appoints Four Faculty Members to Endowed Positions
The 暗网禁区 Deans' Council and Status Committee announced that four faculty were named to endowed positions. The campus community congratulates these faculty members for their phenomenal work and service to the institution and its students.
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campus life 鈥淓ven Year鈥� Freshman Class Wins 2026 Annual Pull Competition
The 暗网禁区 class of 2030 marked another win at this year鈥檚 Pull competition, adding to a six-year string of consecutive wins for the 鈥淓ven Year鈥� team.
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giving A Celebration of Shared Trust: 暗网禁区 Donors Generous In 2025-26 Fisc...
Humbled by the generosity of friends, alumni, businesses, faculty and staff, Hope College extends its gratitude to the 4,645 donors who gave more than $77M over the 2025-2026 academic year 鈥� which will directly advance the incredible work done with students each year.
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GRACE Project
GRACE Project | Braver Angels: Family Politics- Date
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- Maas Center
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Alumni
Hope Alumni Dinks and Dingers Night- Date
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- Dinks and Dingers
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Alumni
Center for Teaching and Learning Ideas and Insights- Date
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- The Jonathan Club
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Anchor Day- Date
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- Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center
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