International Studies at Hope College

Every international studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the international studies program at Hope College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hope is located in Holland, Michigan and approximately 3,061 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in international studies from Hope.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Hope International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies

Hope International Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks international studies programs across the country. The following shows how Hope performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international studies major at Hope is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused International Studies Schools	49
Best International Studies Schools	70
Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	89
Most Popular International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101
Best Value International Studies Schools	102
	118
	126

International Studies Student Demographics at Hope

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at Hope College.

Hope International Studies Bachelor’s Program

The international studies program at Hope awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in international studies at Hope are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hope College with a bachelor's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Hope also has a doctoral program available in international studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Hope College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Political Scientists	60	$95,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Trenner1945 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.