Hope International University
Hope International University is a private Christian university in Fullerton, California, United States. It enrolls around 1,140 students. While Hope is non-denominational, it has strong ties to the Restoration Movement and the Christian churches and churches of Christ. Hope is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Hope International University's Fullerton campus sits adjacent to California State University, Fullerton, with which it has contract programs. Enrollment stands at just under 1,200 students.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 33%
- Average net price: $29,310
- Undergraduate enrollment: 582
- Graduation rate (150%): 49%
- Graduation rate (200%): 45%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 52%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $49,697
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,383
- Median earnings (6 years): $36,030
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Four-one-four plan
- City: Fullerton, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Hope International University include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
- Business Administration and Management (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,912 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Psychology (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,206 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (18 bachelor's)
- Education (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,971 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,000
- Human Development and Family Studies (8 bachelor's) · median debt $22,073
- Criminal Justice (8 bachelor's)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,647 4 years after graduation
- Social Sciences (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,263 4 years after graduation
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (3 bachelor's)
- English (2 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 39%, Psychology 61%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Hope International University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $26,641 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $26,641
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $34,153
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $33,153
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $35,778
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $34,403
- In-state tuition and fees: $38,050
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $38,050
- Books and supplies: $1,080
- On-campus room and board: $12,950
- Off-campus room and board: $22,086
- Off-campus with family: $4,059
- Typical cost of attendance: $52,080
- Sticker vs net gap: 44%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 44%
- Federal loan recipients: 57%
- Average institutional grant: $16,854
- Average federal loan: $6,267
- Median debt at graduation: $23,000
Admissions
Hope International University admits 33% of applicants. Of students admitted, 38% enrolled.
- Applications: 940
- Admitted: 310
- Enrolled: 119
- Yield (first-choice signal): 38%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 582
- Women: 63%
- Commuter share (estimated): 29%
- Part-time undergraduates: 11%
- Age 25 and older: 15%
- Graduate students: 479
- Graduation rate: 49%
- Come back after freshman year: 52%
- First-generation: 39%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 28%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- Professor salary: $76,759
- Associate professor salary: $70,118
- Assistant professor salary: $66,362
- On-campus housing capacity: 416
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Average SAT: 1,020
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Hope International University acceptance rate? Hope International University admits 33% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Hope International University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $26,641 a year after aid. Average net price is $29,310.
What majors does Hope International University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Education, Human Development and Family Studies.
What is the average salary after Hope International University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,697 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Hope International University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 52% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 49%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Hope International University official site: https://www.hiu.edu.