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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 Flying Dutch are again included among the nation's elite NCAA Division III volleyball programs according to a pre-season poll by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). Coming off an MIAA co-championship season, coach Becky Schmidt's Flying Dutch are ranked 15th in the national poll. The Flying Dutch were ranked 10th in the final 2010 national poll.

The Flying Dutch are again included among the nation's elite NCAA Division III volleyball programs according to a pre-season poll by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). Coming off an MIAA co-championship season, coach Becky Schmidt's Flying Dutch are ranked 15th in the national poll. The Flying Dutch were ranked 10th in the final 2010 national poll.

Rival Calvin, the defending Division III national champion, is the top-ranked team in the pre-season poll. A year ago Hope defeated Calvin in two of their three matches. Both qualified for the NCAA championships with Calvin going all the way.

The Flying Dutch begin their pre-season preparations on Monday, Aug. 22. The season begins with a Labor Day weekend tournament at Mt. Union College in Ohio. The home opener will be a league match against Alma on Tuesday, Sept. 6.