We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Hope ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hope was ranked #989 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #28 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 606 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 989 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hope College handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hope go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,146 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
Part-time undergraduates at Hope paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,240 | $37,240 |
| Fees | $430 | $430 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,180 | $12,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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The nursing program at Hope awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hope are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hope College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Hope does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hope Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Hope College.
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