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Hope International University, founded in 1928, is a church-affiliated, multipurpose university. Its 15-acre campus is located in Fullerton, southeast of Los Angeles.

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Private
studentType
Coed
550
Undergraduates
246
Men - 44.7%
305
Women - 55.3%
481
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
35% of 812 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.35
SAT Math
470-620 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
500-590 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$54,866
Tuition and Fees
$36,250
Room and Board
$13,700
Average Percent of Need Met
30%
Average Freshman Award
$22,334
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$14,002
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Academic Calendar System
4-1-4
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
29
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
19%
10-19
53%
20-29
26%
30-39
3%
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Fullerton Population
139,921
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Los Angeles
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
30% of all students
Athletic Conferences
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Royals
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1.1%
Asian
3.4%
Black/African-American
6.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
17.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
11.5%
White
27.4%
Unknown
27.4%
International Students
1.5% from 12 countries
First-Year Students Returning
68.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
33.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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