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.
Dare to HopeHighlights
2025 HEED Award
Hope has received its fourth 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.
Cost and Financial Aid
Planning for college expenses is easier when you鈥檝e got an expert on your side. We鈥檙e here to help.
A Budding Entrepreneur
For Maggie Hartman 鈥26, a senior secondary education major at Hope College, life hasn鈥檛 been all textbooks and lesson plans. Throughout most of her life 鈥 from kindergarten through college graduation 鈥 she鈥檚 been running a successful flower operation.
Hope鈥檚 Largest Graduating Class Celebrated on May 10
暗网禁区 hosted its baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 10, when the largest graduation class in Hope鈥檚 history gathered.
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A Virtuous Cycle of Hope
How 暗网禁区鈥檚 Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides sustainable, effective care for students.
暗网禁区 Breaks Ground on New Economics and Business Building
暗网禁区 is breaking ground on a spacious new home for the college鈥檚 thriving Department of Economics and Business, helping transform the program and countless young lives, while complementing the east entrance of downtown Holland.
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Beyond the Diploma
Higher education is facing tough times. Now more than ever, those who care about education, especially liberal arts education, must defend its value.
Launching Hope with Grace
Pioneers. Co-creators. OGs. The first 20 Hope Forward graduates are proof that the fully-funded tuition program is not only working, but also having a far-reaching positive impact on students鈥 lives and the campus community 鈥 and poised to do the same beyond.
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academics New Federal Grant Helps 暗网禁区 Launch GRACE Project
After being awarded a $1.43 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education, 暗网禁区 announced the launch of its new GRACE initiative to teach and practice the art of civil discourse.
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academics Spring 2026 Dean's List Announced
The Registrar鈥檚 Office is pleased to announce Dean鈥檚 List recipients for the spring semester. The Dean鈥檚 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.
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academics NSF Awards Hope Alumni with Graduate Research Fellowship Program Offers
Three 暗网禁区 alumni attending graduate school were notified of award offers from the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) for the 2026-27 academic year. One other Hope alumnus received honorable mention recognition.
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athletics 暗网禁区 Joins USTA Coaching to Develop Next Generation of Tennis Coach...
Through a newly established program designed to strengthen the pipeline of future tennis professionals, USTA Coaching will collaborate with 暗网禁区 to further align academic preparation with the evolving needs of the tennis industry.
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academics Prof. Kelly Ronald Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award in Biology
The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board awarded Dr. Kelly Ronald 鈥 assistant professor of biology at Hope College 鈥 the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2026鈥2027 academic year.
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Summer Send-Off | Lombard, Illinois- Date
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- Empire Burgers + Brew
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Summer Send-Off | Farmington Hills, MI- Date
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- Heritage Park | North Shelter
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Summer Send-Off | Marysville, Ohio- Date
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- 21755 Shirk Road | Marysville, OH
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One Big Weekend (Homecoming + Family Weekend)- Date
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