Distinctions
Faculty
Caring and qualified faculty serve as the greatest academic resource for our students during their undergraduate experience. One of the advantages of a private university atmosphere is the personal relationships built between faculty and students. In addition to individualized instruction, faculty regularly build experiential-learning experiences into the curriculum in the form of practica and internships.
Family Environment
Hope is a smaller University with the family environment.
Location, Location, Location!
Southern California is a center for entertainment, located only minutes outside the metropolitan city of Los Angeles, the backyard to the prestige of Hollywood. Attractions include:
- Anaheim Pond (10 min.)
- Anaheim Angels (10 min.)
- Disneyland (15 min.)
- Newport Beach (30 min.)
- Laguna Beach (45 min.)
- Hollywood - Tapings of television shows (60 min.)
- Mexico Outreaches (90 min.)
- Six Flags, Magic Mountain (90 min.)
- Skiing / Snowboarding (80 min.)
- Universal Studios (60 min.)
Personalized Education
At Hope you get a personalized education with practical application and internship opportunities.
- Hope provides a holistic approach to education touching each student; socially, mentally, physically, and spiritually.
- At Hope individual character development is encouraged
- Hope provides a private Christian education with professors who will integrate the gospel into their curruriclum.
- Hope gives you more personal one-on-one attention from the professors.
- Hope provides a professor to student ratio of 12 to 1 in the class room.
- Hope is for students seeking an education that encompasses Bible courses, but also provides them with the background that meets their career choice through a variety of majors.
Spiritual Development
It is supported through:
- Chapel - Tuesday and Thursday mornings
- The Link - Student led on Monday nights
- Prayer teams
- Mentoring with peers and faculty
- Course work

