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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 80+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million in new campus construction. A 2014 Division III national championship. 95% 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 2014 NCAA Division III National Championship women’s volleyball team.

Local History Resources

The Joint Archives of Holland serves as a regional center for local history research, specializing in Hope College and the Holland, Michigan, area.

Digital Holland

Founded in 2014 by Hope College's Mellon Scholars’ Program, Digital Holland hosts video and audio files of archival documentation, as well as essays and documentaries written and produced by students in the Mellon Scholars program and the general public.

Visit Digital Holland

Holland Area Historical Society

The Holland Area Historical Society explores and interprets the history of Holland, Michigan, and its surrounding communities through a series of programs, tours, and outreach efforts.

Learn more about the society and become a member

Walking Tour of Hope College

The Campus Alive Walking Tour begins in front of the DeWitt Center and takes you around Hope College to over 20 different locations. This is a great introduction for tourists, students and Holland natives alike.

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Hope CollegeJoint Archives of Holland

Theil Research Center9 East 10th StreetHolland, MI 49423

workP. 616-395-7798

archives@hope.edu