Does Hope College have a tennis program?

Yes. Hope College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Hope College?

Hope College is in Holland, MI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Hope College cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $55,646 a year, and an average net price of $27,182 after grants and scholarships.

Hope College

Holland, MI · private, nonprofit · 3,288 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Hope College field?

Hope College, in Holland, MI, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 14 players against 13, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Hope College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12, and in line with the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 13. Hope College lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.7 players per coach, 12% below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.

Hope College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 11 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 30%, and in line with the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 13. Hope College lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.3 players per coach, well below the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 5.8, by 26%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Hope College fund its athletes?

Hope College reported 629 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 379 men and 250 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $76,333 for men's sports and $31,591 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $201 and $126 per athlete.

What is Hope College like academically?

Hope College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 79% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1249, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $55,646 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $27,182 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 51% of the sticker price on average.

80% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 88% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $58,427, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Hope College?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Education (12%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (9%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Business Administration, Management and Operations (120 degrees)
Psychology, General (84 degrees)
Engineering, General (52 degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (49 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (44 degrees)
Biology, General (40 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (40 degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (39 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (37 degrees)
Special Education and Teaching (34 degrees)

What is Holland, MI like to live in?

Hope College sits in Holland, a small city of about 34,000 people in Ottawa County, Michigan.

Household incomes in Holland run close to both the Michigan and national medians, around $72,905 a year.

Home values are in step with the rest of Michigan, around $235,800 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,143 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 8% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.7 times the national share, and the median age of 32 is younger than the country's 39.

Frequently asked questions

Does Hope College have a tennis program?: Yes. Hope College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Hope College?: Hope College is in Holland, MI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Hope College cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $55,646 a year, and an average net price of $27,182 after grants and scholarships.