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Hope International University
Hope International University is a Christian University located in Fullerton, California. The institute was established on September 1, 1997, although its history traces back to 1928. It was earlier known as the Pacific Christian College. The university is composed of the Pacific Christian College, the School of Graduate and Professional Studies and the School of Graduate Studies. Hope offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in diverse areas of study. Special international programs are also available.
Hope sponsors support services for its students, including the Hope Counseling Center, and Del & Ann Harris Fitness Center.
Campus Location2500 E Nutwood Ave The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 177 | 11 |
| Master | 111 | 8 |
| Associate | 4 | 3 |
| < 1 year certificate | 1 | 1 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 1 | |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 974 in 2007-2008 (835 full-time equivalent).
About 36% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 64% of the class.
Undergrads are 66% of enrolled students and graduate students are 34%.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 21,860 |
| Room | $ 4,980 |
| Board | $ 3,250 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,566 |
| Other | $ 2,970 |
Financial Aid: Hope International participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to Hope International
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame de Namur University | Belmont, CA | 1,491 |
| 2 | Rochester College | Rochester Hills, MI | 977 |
| 3 | Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | 2,608 |
| 4 | Chestnut Hill College | Philadelphia, PA | 2,062 |
| 5 | Northwest Nazarene University | Nampa, ID | 1,836 |
| 6 | Judson University | Elgin, IL | 1,236 |
| 7 | Newman University | Wichita, KS | 2,166 |
| 8 | Siena Heights University | Adrian, MI | 2,161 |
| 9 | Saint Joseph College | West Hartford, CT | 1,773 |
| 10 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | Saint Paul, MN | 2,260 |
Admissions (2008-2009)
Applicants Admitted Men 81% Women 79% All 80%
SAT Test Scores:SAT Middle 50% Verbal 430-540 Math 423-548 Writing 420-528
Housing and Meals
Hope International provides on-campus housing for 479 of its 835 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Athletics
The school is in the Golden State Athletic Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 62 male students received the aid (men were 51% of those receiving aid) and 60 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 49% of students receiving such aid) .
Highlights
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Hope International University Highlights
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in family and social work and therapy and counseling.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics:
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Student meal (board) plan.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Part-time classes available.
- Athlete financial aid.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Human Development and Family Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
- Development Economics and International Development
- General Studies
- Social Sciences
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
- Youth Ministry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Clergy
- Elementary School Teachers
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Kindergarten Teachers
- Loan Officers
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Medical And Public Health Social Workers
- Mental Health And Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Sales Managers
- Secondary School Teachers
- Substance Abuse And Behavioral Counselors
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