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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.

The 1998 Hope College softball team has been honored for academic performance by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
The Flying Dutch had the second best cumulative grade point average among all NCAA Division III colleges for the 1997-98 academic year. The nation's leader was Hamline, Minn. with a cumulative 3.441. The Flying Dutch ended at 3.420.
No other college from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) were among the 10 Division III team to be honored nationally.
The Flying Dutch, coached by Karla Wolters, posted a 21-13 record and finished third in the MIAA standings.
The 1997-98 school year was a banner year for Hope student-athletes on both the field of competition and in the classroom. Hope won the MIAA All-Sports award a league record 21st time. Teams and individual athletes competed in a record 11 NCAA championship events. Eight teams (men's and women's cross country, men's and women's swimming, softball, men's tennis and men's and women's track) were honored nationally for academic performance

The 1998 Hope College softball team has been honored for academic performance by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
The Flying Dutch had the second best cumulative grade point average among all NCAA Division III colleges for the 1997-98 academic year. The nation's leader was Hamline, Minn. with a cumulative 3.441. The Flying Dutch ended at 3.420.
No other college from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) were among the 10 Division III team to be honored nationally.
The Flying Dutch, coached by Karla Wolters, posted a 21-13 record and finished third in the MIAA standings.
The 1997-98 school year was a banner year for Hope student-athletes on both the field of competition and in the classroom. Hope won the MIAA All-Sports award a league record 21st time. Teams and individual athletes competed in a record 11 NCAA championship events. Eight teams (men's and women's cross country, men's and women's swimming, softball, men's tennis and men's and women's track) were honored nationally for academic performance