Emmanuel vs Hope
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MACompass Score: Very good · Top 28%A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Hope CollegeHolland, MICompass Score: Excellent · Top 16%
At a glance
- Hope has the higher graduation rate: 80% against 68% at Emmanuel.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Hope has the lower price after aid: $18,206 a year, against $24,008 at Emmanuel.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Emmanuel: $68,245, against $58,427 at Hope.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 28%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 16%
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 25%
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 10%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Boston, MA
Holland, MI
Setting
City
City
Students
2,059
3,368
Sports
NCAA Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference
NCAA Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Admission
Admission rate
76%
79%
Average SAT
1250
1249
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
25–31
Outcomes
Graduation rate
68%
80%
First-year retention
79%
88%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,245
$58,427
Median debt
$27,000
$26,800
Cost
Average price after aid
About $27,000
About $27,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $20,000
About $18,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $21,000
About $17,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $24,000
About $18,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $27,000
About $25,000
Over $110,000
About $31,000
About $33,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Marketing $78,338
- Biology $69,269
- Economics $68,905
- Criminology $67,814
- Business administration $65,625
- Computing and information science $92,116
- Accounting $86,253
- Engineering (general) $82,513
- Nursing $75,738
- Business administration $65,755
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.