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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 Hope College women's cross country team has
advanced to NCAA Division III national championships for the
second consecutive year.
The Flying Dutch finished second at the Great Lakes Regional
last Saturday behind MIAA rival Calvin.
The national meet will be hosted by Dickinson College of
Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday.
Coach Mark Northuis' Flying Dutch finished 17th at the 1997
nationals; their best finish was fourth in 1993.
Hope squad members include Cynthia Bannink, a senior from
Holland, Mich. (Holland Christian HS); Andrea Egeler, a sophomore
from Fruitport, Mich. (Fruitport HS); Jennifer Ernst, a sophomore
from Westerville, Ohio (Westerville HS); Jaimie Passchier, a
sophomore Rockford, Mich. (Rockford HS); Nicole Reynolds, a
sophomore from Mattawan, Mich. (Mattawan HS); Ellen Schultz, a
senior from Glen Lake, Mich. (Maple City-Glen Lake HS); and
Rebecca Timmer, senior from Pella, Ia, (Pella HS)
Schultz and Timmer achieved All-America status a year ago as
they finished 25th and 29th respectively at the national meet.
Schultz, a GTE Academic All-American who is making her third trip
to the championships, also competed at nationals in outdoor track
last spring in the 5,000 (12th place) and 10,000 (19th place).

The Hope College women's cross country team has
advanced to NCAA Division III national championships for the
second consecutive year.
The Flying Dutch finished second at the Great Lakes Regional
last Saturday behind MIAA rival Calvin.
The national meet will be hosted by Dickinson College of
Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday.
Coach Mark Northuis' Flying Dutch finished 17th at the 1997
nationals; their best finish was fourth in 1993.
Hope squad members include Cynthia Bannink, a senior from
Holland, Mich. (Holland Christian HS); Andrea Egeler, a sophomore
from Fruitport, Mich. (Fruitport HS); Jennifer Ernst, a sophomore
from Westerville, Ohio (Westerville HS); Jaimie Passchier, a
sophomore Rockford, Mich. (Rockford HS); Nicole Reynolds, a
sophomore from Mattawan, Mich. (Mattawan HS); Ellen Schultz, a
senior from Glen Lake, Mich. (Maple City-Glen Lake HS); and
Rebecca Timmer, senior from Pella, Ia, (Pella HS)
Schultz and Timmer achieved All-America status a year ago as
they finished 25th and 29th respectively at the national meet.
Schultz, a GTE Academic All-American who is making her third trip
to the championships, also competed at nationals in outdoor track
last spring in the 5,000 (12th place) and 10,000 (19th place).