| Hope vs. Kettering |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#4 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #2 in Federal Region V Universities #6 in Michigan Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$39,484 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$46,425 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $14,664 |
| Less$21,169 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$23,595 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,215 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,240 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier79.24% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.67% |
| Favorable20.12% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.47% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,395 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,466 |
| Larger3,395 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,212 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 254 |
| - | Online Student Population | 184 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher80% | Graduate Rate | Lower71% |
| Lower88% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,595) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,580) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,630) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 366 | Number of faculty | 101 |
| Lower$78,384 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,777 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.