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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 Orchestra will perform on Friday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.

The public is invited. Admission is free.

The concert will open with the orchestra performing “Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34,” by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov. To continue the program, the Symphonette Strings will perform the “Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato,” by Ernest Bloch. To close the program, Linda Dykstra, soprano, who is on the Hope music faculty, will solo with the orchestra in the “Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of sorrowful songs),” by Henryk Gorecki.

The Hope College Orchestra is directed by Richard Piippo, associate professor of music.

Dimnent Memorial Chapel is located at 277 College Ave., on College Avenue at 12th Street.