When was hope college founded

Of the Class of View additional student achievement information. Offering 91 majors, minors and pre-professional programs , Hope provides the flexibility for students to pursue their academic interests.

Our student:faculty ratio of ensures that our small class sizes encourage support and mentoring. Hope is committed to educating students with respect for and awareness of the historic Christian faith. Historically affiliated with the Reformed Church in America, we are ecumenically diverse.

Students of all faiths — and no faith — are welcome here. Hope enrolls 3, students from 36 states and territories and 29 countries. Today there are two other RCA-affiliated colleges farther west than Hope, but both either became associated with the denomination later or were established later. Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, began as an academy in , became a junior college in and became a four-year college in The first freshman class enrolled in the fall of , nearly four years before Hope received the charter from which it tracks its anniversaries.

The first commencement, however, followed the charter, with eight seniors graduating on July 17, And it owes everything to a commitment to shaping young lives that was so strong that it took root before the community itself might have been considered fully planted:.

The college offers more than 80 majors, minors and pre-professional programs as well as a variety of study abroad options of differing lengths. The majority of students live on-campus in the halls, apartments or cottages available. Miller Center for Musical Arts and the Kruizenga Art Museum, both of which are open for use by all students and faculty. Skip to main content. United States. The total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 2, students in the academic year.

Memberships and Affiliations. Social Media. Wikipedia Hope College's Wikipedia article. Hope College. PreBach degrees. Bachelor degrees. Master degrees. Doctoral degrees. Engineering Eng. Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission. Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.

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