| AQ vs. Hope |
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|---|---|---|
#198 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #28 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #4 in Michigan Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$40,218 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$39,484 |
| $12,844 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$26,712 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$21,169 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,020 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,215 SAT 29 ACT |
| Easier89.88% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter79.24% |
| Lower11.77% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable20.12% |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,157 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,395 |
| Smaller1,088 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,395 |
| 69 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 33 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower65% | Graduate Rate | Higher80% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower78% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 678) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,595) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,490) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,580) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 133 | Number of faculty | 366 |
| Lower$59,939 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$78,384 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.