Hope College vs Calvin University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Calvin University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,670) than Hope College ($37,670).
It is harder to admit to Calvin University than Hope College.
Both Hope College and Calvin University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,200).
Hope College has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Calvin University (25).
Hope College has more students with 3,251 students while Calvin University has 3,231 students.
Hope College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Calvin University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Hope College has more full-time faculties with 226 faculties while Calvin University has 204 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hope College and Calvin University.

Hope College	vs.	Calvin University
Holland, Michigan	Location	Grand Rapids, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$37,670	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,670
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$19,771	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,594

75.85 %	Acceptance Rates	71.31 %
21.12 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.55 %
1,200	SAT Score	1,200
29	ACT Score	25
80 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
89 %	Retention Rate	86 %
3,251	Student Population	3,231
226	Number of Faculties	204
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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