Hope International University

2500 E Nutwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831-3199

Hope International University (commonly referred to as Hope or HIU) is a non-profit, private higher education institution in Fullerton, California. It was originally founded in 1928 as the Pacific Bible Seminary. It enrolls approximately 1700 students from 35 states and 40 foreign countries. The school is officially non-denominational but is affiliated with the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

HIU awards associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees and also certificate programs in more than 17 study areas and 25 concentrations. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities.

This school offers dual credit, distance learning and study abroad programs. Life experience and Advanced Placement (AP) can be used as credit towards a degree.

General Information

Main Phone: (714) 879 -3901		Website: www.hiu.edu
Status: Non-accredited		Faculty: 99
School Type: Private not-for-profit- 4-year or above		Affiliation: Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Size: Small (1,000 - 5,000 students)		Undergraduates: 976
Setting: N/A		Graduate Students: 409
On-Campus Housing: N/A		Acceptance Rate: 52%
Out-of-State Tuition: N/A		Varsity Athletics: Yes
In-State Tuition: N/A		Student-to-faculty Ratio: 14 to 1

Admissions

Application Fee: $ 40

Admission Requirements

	Required	Recommended
High School Diploma or Equivalent
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Transcript
Recommendations
TOEFL
Standardized Test Scores

Test Scores	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
ACT Composite	18	22
ACT English	17	22
ACT Math	16	23

Acceptance Rate

	Total
Applied	966
Accepted	504
Acceptance Rate	52%
Enrolled	350

Enrollment Statistics

Undergraduate Attendance Status	77% Full-time	23% Part-time
Graduate Attendance Status	37% Full-time	63% Part-time
Student Gender	43% Men	57% Women

Student Race Ethnicity

49% White	1% American Indian/Alaska Native
7% Black or African American	9% Multiracial
15% Hispanic/Latino	4% Asian/Oriental
2% Polynesian/Pacific Island	13% Other

Financial Aid

	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amount Received
Federal Grant	82%	$ 6,382
Local Grant	54%	$3,035
Institutional Grant	98%	$ 9,402
Student Loans	90%	$ 6,103

Majors & Degrees

Education

Social and Philosophical Foundations Of Education

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Social and Philosophical Foundations Of Education	-	-	-	12	-

Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Social Science Teacher Education	-	-	0	-	-

Teacher Education and Professional Development

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Elementary Education and Teaching	-	-	7	-	-

Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Human Development and Family Studies	-	-	24	-	-

English Language and Literature Letters

English Language and Literature

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
English Language and Literature	-	-	6	-	-

Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
General Studies	-	2	-	-	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies	-	2	6	-	-

Theology and Religious Vocations

Theological and Ministerial Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Theological and Ministerial Studies	1	0	29	18	-

Religious Sacred Music

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Religious Sacred Music	-	-	3	0	-

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Youth Ministry	-	-	0	-	-

Bible Biblical Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Bible Biblical Studies	-	-	16	-	-

Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	-	0	0	-

Theological and Ministerial Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Theological and Ministerial Studies	1	0	29	18	-

Religious Sacred Music

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Religious Sacred Music	-	-	3	0	-

Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	-	0	0	-

Psychology

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Counseling Psychology	-	-	-	32	-

Psychology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Psychology	-	-	11	-	-

Theology and Religious Vocations

Theological and Ministerial Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Theological and Ministerial Studies	1	0	29	18	-

Religious Sacred Music

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Religious Sacred Music	-	-	3	0	-

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Youth Ministry	-	-	0	-	-

Bible Biblical Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Bible Biblical Studies	-	-	16	-	-

Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	-	0	0	-

Theological and Ministerial Studies

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Theological and Ministerial Studies	1	0	29	18	-

Religious Sacred Music

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Religious Sacred Music	-	-	3	0	-

Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	-	0	0	-

Psychology

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Counseling Psychology	-	-	-	32	-

Psychology

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Psychology	-	-	11	-	-

Social Sciences

Economics

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Development Economics and International Development	-	-	-	0	-

Social Sciences

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Social Sciences	-	-	6	-	-

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Number of Awards given in 2011-2012	Cert	AS/AA	BS/BA	MS/MA	PhD
Non-profit Public Organizational Management	-	-	-	3	-
Business Administration and Management	-	0	24	30	-

Sports & Athletics

	Yes	No
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Track