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Academics
Grounded in a general liberal arts education, Hope College offers specialized study in more than 90 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
Admissions
Flourishing programs in 90+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million in new campus construction. Championship athletics. 94% placement within 6 months of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.
Research
Research abounds at Hope. Our students and faculty carry out high-quality research projects that are challenging, meaningful and contribute to exciting new knowledge in a broad range of disciplines.
Arts
At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.
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.
Athletics
As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors 22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship women’s basketball team.

Dining

Great dining options are available on campus throughout the weekend.

Commencement Day Brunch

Served 10:45 a.m.–1 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, at Phelps Hall.

Brunch tickets can be purchased in advance starting early April 2025, by calling the Ticket Office at 616.395.7890. Ticket Office hours are Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Graduates and two family members eat for free. We recommended that you get your tickets in advance.

There is no ticket limit in Phelps, and cash sales will be available the day of Commencement.

Please pick up your tickets at Senior Days in mid-April. Tickets not picked up by May 3 will be held at the door of the appropriate dining hall.

Additional guest rates

Family and friends: $10
Children ages 5–10: $5
Children ages 4 and under: Free

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05 Nov

Academics

Senior Seminar Breakfast with Guest Speaker Dr. Anne Curzan

Senior Seminar Breakfast with Guest Speaker Dr. Anne Curzan

Date: Tuesday, November 05
Location: van Andel Huys der Hope

04 Nov Academics

Big Read Lakeshore Featuring “Dreamers” Author Yuyi Morales Nov. 13-14

Author Yuyi Morales, whose New York Times-bestseller picture-book memoir “Dreamers” is the focus of this year’s Little Read Lakeshore organized by Hope College, will discuss her career in writing and illustrating children’s books, her heritage, and the importance of fostering bilingual children during keynote presentations in both Holland and Muskegon on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 13 and 14.

Hope CollegeRegistrar's Office

DeWitt Student Cultural Center141 East 12th StreetFloor 1Holland, MI 49423

workP. 616.395.7760

registrar@hope.edu