You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope International University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Youth Ministry Schools in California For Those Making $0-$30k list. Fullerton, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s youth ministry degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Hope also made our “Best Youth Ministry Schools in California” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $16,326 for California Youth Ministry students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hope.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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