Location	Hope College is situated in a residential area two blocks from the central business district of Holland, Michigan, a community of 40,000 which was founded in 1847 by Dutch settlers. Located on Lake Macatawa and approximately five miles from beautiful Lake Michigan, Holland has long been known as a summer resort area.
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Degrees Awarded	80 majors leading to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree more >
Religious Affiliation	The Reformed Church in America (RCA)
Enrollment	3,230 (Fall 2009) more >
Students From	42 states and territories and 30 foreign countries
Full Time Equivalent Faculty	203
Student/Faculty Ratio	13:1
Academic Consortium	Great Lakes Colleges Association
Tuition	2009-10 Tuition and Fees 2010-11 Tuition and Fees
Academic Year	Two Semesters 2009-10 Academic Calendar 2010-11 Academic Calendar
Off Campus Study Opportunities	GLCA and other domestic and international programs
Accreditation	The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association
Campus Size	The campus is located on 120 acres and consists of 119 buildings of which 98 are student housing units.
Residential Facilities	11 residence halls (single sex and co-ed facilities) 15 apartment complexes and buildings 72 cottages (individual houses on campus for 4-13 students) more >
Athletic Affiliation	18 intercollegiate sports -- nine for women and nine for men Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) NCAA Division III athletics website
Colors	Blue and Orange
Nickname	Flying Dutchmen/Flying Dutch
Fight Song	Hope College Fight Song