Academic Programs

  • Art & Design
  • Business
  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Liberal Arts
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Performing Arts
  • Research
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Technology
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

Application requirements for first-year students:

  • Completed Common Application including high school transcript and School Report
  • Official transcript(s) from any colleges you’ve attended (dual enrollment/early college)
There is no application fee to apply to Hope College, and we don’t require test scores for admission.

November 1 is our Early Notification Deadline (non-binding). If your application is complete by this date we’ll mail our decision in early December. We review applications completed after November 1 on a rolling basis.

After you submit your application, you can check your application status through our online portal.

Transfer

Application requirements for transfer students:

  • Completed Common Application
  • Official final high school transcript (submitted by a counselor at your former high school)
  • College transcript(s) (from all previous colleges)
There is no application fee to apply to Hope College, and we don’t require test scores for admission.

After you submit your application, you can check your application status through our online portal.

Visit us

Faithful, Welcoming, and Transformational — Hope College is where Christ became a relationship for me, where I’ve encountered the most amazing mentors and loving friends, and where opportunities have taken me from downtown Holland, Michigan to Pennsylvania Avenue.

Reed Rosado, Student, ’23
Hope College seal.

Admissions office

Visit us

Address

69 East 10th Street
Holland, MI 49423, United States of America

Phone number

(616) 395-7850

Region

Midwest

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