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The Hope College, Inc. — School of Ministry

We are glad you are here.

Filling out this application is a real first step toward something the church needs: ministers who understand what they believe and can explain it clearly to a world that’s stopped listening.

This application takes about 20–30 minutes to complete. Answer every question honestly — there are no right answers, only honest ones. We’re looking for Scholars who are ready to be formed, whatever that looks like right now for you.

Admissions Open
What Happens After You Submit
You will receive a confirmation email immediately. Our admissions team will review your application within 7 business days and reach out to schedule a brief conversation before confirming your place. The School of Ministry is based in Jackson, New Jersey.
The Hope College, Inc.
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A formation-first institution training the next generation of leaders for the local church, currently pursuing accreditation through ABHE and TRACS. Jackson, New Jersey.
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Nondiscrimination Policy

The Hope College, Inc. admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The Hope College, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other school-administered programs.

The Hope College, Inc. is a legally incorporated New Jersey nonprofit institution, pursuing accreditation through ABHE and TRACS.
Programs are designed for ministry formation, leadership development, and credentialing pathways.
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EIN: 42-2504500 · 46 Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson, NJ 08527 · thehopecollege.com