Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
3,339 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
3,277 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
62 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
31% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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3.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
7.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
83.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.4% | Nonresident Alien |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
2.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
83.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.2% | Nonresident Alien |
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Campus size: |
91 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Holland, MI |
Population of city/town: |
33,481 |
Nearest major city: |
Grand Rapids, MI |
Distance of nearest major city: |
29 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
192,294 |
Online campus map: |
www.hope.edu/tour/map.htm |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (42%)
- women's dorms (30%)
- men's dorms (10%)
- sorority housing (5%)
- fraternity housing (4%)
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- cooperative housing
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
77% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
20% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried, degree-seeking students under age 23 with fewer than 75 completed semester hours must live on campus unless living with family. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Visitation restrictions. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
300 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Music library. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career fairs, job shadowing, liberal arts career network. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
10% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
10% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Anchor |
Number of honor societies: |
22 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
67 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hope for the Nations, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Silent Praise, Sacred Dance, Union of Catholic Students, Cru |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Asian Perspective Association, La Raza Unida, Society of Black Engineers, La Raza United |
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International student organizations: |
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International Relations club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Environmental Issues, Greek Life, Habitat for Humanity, HAPA, College Democrats, College Republicans, Amnesty International, Student Nursing Association, I.VE League, La Raza Unida, The Milestone, Model UN, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Nykerk, OPUS, Pom Pon Team, The Pull, Society of Black Engineers, Student Congress, VanderProv, Volunteer Services, Women's Issues Organization, Dance Marathon, Engineers Without Borders; hip hop, independent music, international relations, investment, Japan, chess, knitting, outdoor adventures, pre-law, student activities, swing, independent music, business, and car clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Tim Schoonveld, Director of Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Melinda Larson, Co-Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
orange and blue |
School mascot: |
Flying Dutchmen/Flying Dutch |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's lacrosse | no | |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's lacrosse | no | |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
20% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
Athletic facilities: |
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athletic complex, field house, health and physical education center, stadium, tennis center |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, flag football, Frisbee golf, inner-tube water polo, Korfball, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing |
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Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, lacrosse, sailing |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Grand Rapids, MI (31 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Muskegon, MI (30 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Holland, MI (1 mile) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Holland, MI (1 mile) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
60% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
24% immediately |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Grand Valley State University, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Western Michigan University, Western Theological Seminary. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
75% within six months of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Gentex Corporation, Gordon Food Service, Holland Hospital, University of Michigan, Spectrum Health. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Robert Schuller, founder/pastor, Crystal Cathedral
- Terri Lynn Land, former Secretary of State, State of Michigan
- Pete Hoekstra, former U.S. Congressman.
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