Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$30,700/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

79% acceptance rate80% graduation rate3,395 undergrads

Hope College

Holland, MI·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $30,700 a year against a $58,210 list price, a 47% gap.

Hope College is a urban private four-year institution located in Holland, MI. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 3,395 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate79%
SAT range1100 - 1340
Graduation rate80%
Enrollment3,395
Student:faculty9:1
Avg net price$30,700
Total cost (sticker)$58,210

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

79%

SAT range

1100 - 1340

Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
1100 - 1340
ACT range
25 - 31
Applications
5,150
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

9:1

Avg class size (est.)

~23 students

Student-faculty ratio
9:1
Avg class size (est.)
~23 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
80%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$58,210

Avg net price after aid

$30,700

Sticker price$58,210
Avg net price after aid$30,700
Tuition & fees
$41,970
Room & board
$16,240
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$58,210
Avg net price after aid
$30,700
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

94%

Avg grant aid

$22,475

Receiving financial aid
94%
Pell grant recipients
16%
Avg grant aid
$22,475

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
3,395
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Holland, MI
Campus setting
City: Small
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Hope College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.