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| + | '''Hope College''' is a [[Private college|private]] [[Christianity|Christian]] [[Liberal arts colleges in the United States|liberal arts college]] in [[Holland, Michigan]]. It opened in 1851 as the Pioneer School by Dutch immigrants four years after the community was first settled. The first freshman college class matriculated in 1862 and Hope received its state charter in 1866. Hope College is affiliated with the [[Reformed Church in America]] and retains a Christian atmosphere. Its {{convert|125|acre|mi2}} campus is adjacent to the downtown commercial district and has been shared with [[Western Theological Seminary]] since 1884. | ||
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| + | Hope maintains strong ties to the Reformed Church of America. The college offers 90+ majors, all of which lead to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It has a student population of about 3,400 with a student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. | ||
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| Formation | 1851 |
| Headquarters | Holland, Michigan |
| Type | • private • Space-grant |
| Reformed Christian liberal arts college. | |
Hope College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Holland, Michigan. It opened in 1851 as the Pioneer School by Dutch immigrants four years after the community was first settled. The first freshman college class matriculated in 1862 and Hope received its state charter in 1866. Hope College is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and retains a Christian atmosphere. Its 125 acres (0.195 sq mi) campus is adjacent to the downtown commercial district and has been shared with Western Theological Seminary since 1884.
Hope maintains strong ties to the Reformed Church of America. The college offers 90+ majors, all of which lead to a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It has a student population of about 3,400 with a student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1.
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Hoekstra | 30 October 1953 | Spook Politician Deep state operative | ||
| Larry Siedentop | 24 May 1936 | US UK | Philosopher Academic | US=British political scientist who studied under Isaiah Berlin. Attended the 2001 Bilderberg meeting, the same year he wrote a book on "possible models of European democracy". |
